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Apply for the District Sustainability Awards!

2017 Sustainability Awards

These awards recognize outstanding organizations for their environmental stewardship and innovative best practices. If you live or work in the District, you may nominate your favorite sustainability champion, green business, or nonprofit.

Mayor's Order: Commitment to Adopt, Honor, and Uphold the Paris Agreement

Mayor's Order:
Commitment to Adopt, Honor, and Uphold the Paris Agreement. Read More>>

District Launches Climate Ready DC Plan, Announces Projects to Reduce Flood Risks

New plan identifies actions the District will take to prepare for climate change.

Clean Energy DC Report

A companion to Climate Ready DC, Clean Energy DC provides tools for addressing climate change and for meeting key energy and climate goals of the District’s Sustainable DC Plan. Read More>>

Licensure for Mold Professionals

DOEE is now accepting applications for licensure for all mold professionals wishing to perform mold assessment or mold remediation work in the District. Read More>>

Food Service Foam Ban

The District has banned the use of food service products made of expanded polystyrene. Foam is among the 5 most common types of trash in the Anacostia River. Read More>>

Anacostia River Explorers

Join Anacostia River Explorers to learn about the Anacostia River’s history, wildlife, the environmental threats it faces, and the solutions helping it realize its full potential. Read More>>

Featured Services

Licenses and Permits

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

Green Buildings

The District is a national leader in green building which supports the Sustainable DC Plan.

Lead-Based Paint Accreditation

Accreditation, certification and permitting protects humans and the environment.

Energy Assistance

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

Energy Benchmarking

Energy benchmarking means tracking a building’s energy and water use and using a standard...

Fishing Licenses

Obtain a license from any one of the many fishing license vendors in the District.

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

Jul 12 2017 - 10:00

Stormwater Training: Green Area Ratio

Jul 13 2017 - 13:00

Stormwater Training: Using the Stormwater Database

Jul 20 2017 - 13:00

Stormwater Training: Generation and Certification of Stormwater Retention Credits

Latest

Jun 23 2017

Proposed Air Quality Permit 6851 - Advance Auto Inc

PUBLIC NOTICE Proposed Air Quality Permit 6851, Advance Auto Inc., Operation of an existing...

Jun 8 2017

2017 Electric Vehicle Grand Prix to be Held at RFK this Saturday

14 area high schools will race their own, hand-built electric vehicles.

Jun 1 2017

Statement on the Paris Agreement

Today, Mayor Bowser issued the following statement regarding the Paris Agreement:

May 18 2017

DOEE and DOES Launch Solar Works DC

GRID Alternatives Mid-Atlantic Awarded Grant to Train 75 District Residents for Solar Careers and...

May 16 2017

DOEE Announces 2017 Community Stormwater Solutions Grants

A total of $208,812 will fund 11 community-oriented stormwater projects

Jun 9 2017

Proposed Air Quality Permit 7153 - Fairway Services

PUBLIC NOTICE Proposed Air Quality Permit 7153, Fairway Services, Inc., Operation of an existing...

Jun 2 2017

Proposed Air Quality Permit 7059 - Big Jones Auto Repairs LLC

PUBLIC NOTICE Proposed Air Quality Permit 7059, Big Jones Auto Repairs LLC, Operation of an...

Jun 2 2017

Proposed Air Quality Permit 6536 - Klumer Printing DBA Sir Speedy Printing

PUBLIC NOTICE Proposed Air Quality Permit 6536, Klumer Printing DBA Sir Speedy Printing, Operation...

May 26 2017

Proposed Air Quality Permit 7061 - Caliber Bodyworks of DC

PUBLIC NOTICE Proposed Air Quality Permit 7061, Caliber Bodyworks of DC, Inc. dba Caliber...

May 25 2017

FDA & CDC Issue Blood Lead Test Safety Alert for Certain Lead Tests Manufactured by Magellan Diagnostics

The FDA/CDC safety alert is in effect for the entire U.S. and these machines are in use world-wide.

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
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