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Bowser Administration Announces Plan of Action for Cleanup of Anacostia River

DOEE announces an interim action plan that will greatly reduce the health risk posed by PCBs across parts of the Anacostia River. Read More>>

Net-Zero Energy Buildings

Net-Zero buildings minimize their greenhouse gas contributions, are cheaper to operate, provide healthier and more pleasant places to live, work and play. Read More>>

2021 Fishing Event Schedule

All fishing events are on Saturdays from 8:30-10:30am. Equipment, bait, and tackle are provided. Learn more and register >>

Lead Pipe Replacement Assistance Program

Mayor Bowser allocated $2.8 million to help District property owners replace lead pipes. All owners with partial lead pipes are eligible for financial assistance. 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>>

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>>

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Licenses and Permits

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

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.

Lead-Based Paint Accreditation

Accreditation, certification and permitting protects humans and the environment.

2020 Progress Reports

DOEE issues reports on how District is meeting sustainability, climate and clean energy goals; highlights include more solar energy, increased tree canopy, Anacostia River clean-up, green jobs, Read More>>

Sustainability

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

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Apr 28 2021

Mayor Bowser Honors 9 DC Leaders with 2021 Sustainability Awards

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Bowser, alongside the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE),...

Apr 22 2021

Mayor Bowser Celebrates Earth Day by Launching New Anacostia Green Boat Program

Unique program allows residents to enjoy boating while cleaning the river.

Apr 21 2021

Mayor Bowser to Celebrate Earth Day by Launching Anacostia Green Boat Program

(Washington, DC) – Tomorrow, Thursday, April 22 at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Department of...

Feb 9 2021

Mayor Bowser Announces New Program to Help Local Businesses Reduce Energy Costs

“District Buying Power” Will Allow Businesses to Leverage Purchasing Power by Joining...

Feb 4 2021

DC Water Will Offer Unique Assistance Program to Benefit Customers who Rent

DC Water becomes first utility in the District to help residents even if they aren’t account...

Jul 23 2021

Notice of Funding Availability - Energy Efficiency and Healthy Homes Program

DOEE seeks eligible entities to provide high quality, cost-effective services to income-qualified...

Jul 16 2021

Notice of Public Comment Period - Draft Air Quality Permit 7038, Georgetown Total Service Center

PUBLIC NOTICE Draft Air Quality Permit 7038, Georgetown Total Service Center, Inc., Operation of...

Jul 16 2021

Notice of Funding Availability - Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring in District Waters

DOEE seeks eligible entities to provide funding for a qualified entity or entities to implement and...

Jul 9 2021

Significant Permit Modification to Air Quality Title V Operating Permit and General Permit for Armed Forces Retirement Home

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice Requesting Public Comment on Draft Facility-Wide Title V and Chapter 2 Air...

Jul 9 2021

Notice of Public Meeting and Solicitation of Public Comment - Draft Revised Total Maximum Daily Loads for Organics and Metals in the Anacostia River Watershed

The Director of the Department of Energy and Environment (the Department) is submitting for public...

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“Sustainability is about balancing the environmental, economic, and social needs of the District of Columbia today as well as the needs of the next generation, and the one after that.”
- Mayor Bowser

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