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Fishing in the District

Learn about fishing regulations, how to help preserve the District’s fisheries, and get your fishing license. Read More>>

Anacostia River Explorers

Learn about the Anacostia River’s history, wildlife, the environmental threats it faces, and the solutions helping it realize its full potential. Free, guided motorboat and canoe tours. Read More>>

5¢ Bag Fee 10 Year Anniversary

Celebrating 10 years of reducing single-use plastic pollution, improving water quality, and creating educational experiences on the Anacostia River. Read More>>

DC Named First LEED Platinum City in the World

DC was named the first LEED for Cities Platinum certified city in the world. LEED for Cities was launched last year and enables cities to measure and communicate performance. Read More>>

DC Green Bank

Green Banks are innovative policy tools that increase private investment for clean energy development, improving energy efficiency, and enhancing resilience. Read More>>

Enforcement & Compliance Database

This system provides the public with an environmental reporting tool, a way to pay fines, and information related to inspections, enforcement, and violations. Read More>>

Clean Energy DC

Clean Energy DC is the District of Columbia’s energy and climate action plan. It explains how the District will use forward-looking energy policies. Read More>>

Featured Services

Public Notices and Hearings

View notices for all current public notices, hearings, and public comments periods.

Energy in the District

The District’s resource for energy efficiency. Learn about energy related services, programs...

Utility Affordability Programs

DOEE can help you with your energy and utility bills. Discounts on Your Utility Bills

Licenses and Permits

Apply for certification and licensing for air pollution, hazardous substances, water quality.

Environmental Services

An index of DOEE's major services to the District.

Lead-Based Paint Accreditation

Accreditation, certification and permitting protects humans and the environment.

RiverSmart Programs

From rain barrels to permeable pavement, RiverSmart helps reduce stormwater runoff.

Sustainability

A sustainable future will ensure equity and prosperity for every District resident.

Upcoming Events

Aug 7 2019 - 08:00

Stormwater Training: Erosion and Sediment Control Permitting for Minor Projects through the Stormwater Database

Aug 15 2019 - 09:00

Stormwater Training: Generation and Certification of Stormwater Retention Credits Using the Stormwater Database

Sep 4 2019 - 09:00

Stormwater Training: General Compliance

Latest

Jun 12 2019

Mayor Bowser Expands eCycle DC to Allow Residents to Recycle Electronics at Neighborhood Libraries

The first collection events will take place on June 15 from 11 am to 2 pm.

Apr 29 2019

Mayor Bowser Proclaims April 29 - May 3 Air Quality Awareness Week

Residents can receive 25% off Electric Vehicle Taxi Rides with Department of For-Hire Vehicles

Apr 23 2019

Mayor Bowser Celebrates 100th Installation of Solar Works DC as DC Leads in Sustainability and Climate Action

In addition, earlier today, Mayor Bowser released Sustainable DC 2.0, the District’s updated...

Apr 19 2019

DOEE to Celebrate Earth Day with Citywide 'Bee the Change' 4th Annual Pollinator Plant Seed Giveaway

Agency staff, DPW and Office of the Clean City Directors, and Ana the Shad will provide free native...

Apr 17 2019

DOEE Honors 2019 District Sustainability Awards Winners

Inaugural Clean Energy DC Award Presented to American Geophysical Union.

Jul 19 2019

Notice of Funding Availability - Solar for All Subscriber Management

DOEE seeks eligible entities to provide high quality, cost-effective CREF subscriber management...

Jul 17 2019

Ozone Transport Commission Notice on Public Comment Period and Public Hearing

ACTION: Ozone Transport Commission notice of public comment period and public hearing.

Jul 12 2019

Final Air Quality Source Category Permit 6886-SC-R1 to Construct and Operate Temporary Portable Crushers, Screens, and Conveyors

On Thursday, July 11, 2019, the Air Quality Division (AQD) of the Department of Energy and...

Jul 12 2019

Notice of Funding Availability - Community Stormwater Solutions Evaluation and Expansion Grant

DOEE seeks an eligible entity that, will (1) enhance, expand, and implement the current Community...

Jul 8 2019

Notice of Public Hearing and Public Comment Period- Draft FY 2020 Clean Water Construction Project Priority Lists

DOEE invites the public to comment on the Draft Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Project Priority Lists (PPLs...

May 27 2015

Retroactive Discount on Stormwater Fee Discount Ending Soon

Apply before July 31, 2015 to receive a Retroactive Discount on DDOE’s Stormwater Fee using a...

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Department of Energy & Environment

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1200 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 535-2600
Fax: (202) 535-2881
TTY: (800) 855-1000
Email: [email protected]

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DC CMWA/DDOE 2013 MLK Jr. Day - Environmental Restoration

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The DDOE Fisheries and Wildlife Division invite you to participate in an upcoming MLK Day environmental event that we are co-sponsoring with the DCCooperative Weed Management Area. We look forward to engaging citizens East of the River (at nearby Kingman Island) and throughout the District at other sites.The MLK Jr. Day event on Saturday, January 19th, 2012 will take place at various sites within the District including DC parkland and national parks. In honor/service of MLK Jr.