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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.

Lead-Based Paint Accreditation

Accreditation, certification and permitting protects humans and the environment.

Utility Affordability Programs

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

Energy in the District

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

Environmental Services

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

Licenses and Permits

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

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

Sep 26 2019 - 13:00

Stormwater Training: Using the Stormwater Database

Sep 26 2019 - 13:00

Stormwater Training: Using the Stormwater Database

Oct 2 2019 - 14:00

Energy Efficiency Day

Latest

Sep 20 2019

Notice of Public Comment Period - Draft Air Quality Permit 6743-R1 - DC Water and Sewer Authority

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Public Comment Period – Draft Air Quality Permit 6743-R1, District of...

Aug 7 2019

Mayor Bowser and DC Youth “Mussel” a Cleaner Anacostia River

This project is the latest in a series of efforts the Bowser Administration has taken to restore...

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...

Sep 16 2019

Notice of Public Hearing and Public Comment Period - Proposed Regional Haze State Implementation Plan

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON AIR QUALITY ISSUES Proposed Regional Haze...

Sep 13 2019

Notice Requesting Public Comment on Draft Title V and Chapter 2 Air Quality Operating Permit for U.S. Government Publishing Office

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice Requesting Public Comment on Draft Title V and Chapter 2 Air Quality...

Sep 13 2019

Final Air Quality Permits 7253-7256 - Strittmatter Metro

PUBLIC NOTICE Final Air Quality Permits 7253 through 7256 to Construct and Operate Two Portable...

Sep 13 2019

Draft Air Quality Permits 6745-R1, 6746-R1, and 6747-R1 - U.S. Department of the Navy

PUBLIC NOTICE Draft Air Quality Permits 6745-R1, 6746-R1, and 6747-R1, U.S. Department of the Navy...

Sep 13 2019

Draft Air Quality Permit 7269 - U.S. Department of the Navy - Construction and operation of dust collector

PUBLIC NOTICE Draft Air Quality Permit 7269, U.S. Department of the Navy, Joint Base Anacostia-...

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

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm

Connect With Us
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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Paint Drop-off

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Free Paint Drop-off Event for Households & Businesses at Ballou High School.

Open to District of Columbia residents only, proof of District residency required.Paint in good condition will be made available to the public for free.

Paint drop-off event hosted by PaintCare. Learn More>>