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Branches of the Lead and Healthy Housing Division are responsible for ensuring lead poisoning prevention and professional accreditation, certification and permitting.
In the District, like in most older cities, homes built before the 1980’s were typically built with a lead service line—the pipe that connects the city water supply to your household plumbing.
DOEE wants to ensure that District of Columbia residents are informed about issues concerning the lead safety of its drinking water.
NOTICE: As of October 1, 2024, the Lead Reduction Program will accept applications for FY25; however, clients will be placed on a waiting list until funding becomes available.
Anyone engaged in eliminating lead-based paint hazards must abide by a set of work practices described in the new law and must at minimum be trained in lead-safe work practices.
Accreditation, certification and permitting protects humans and the environment.
Our city continues to work steadily toward a more sustainable DC and is leading other cities in the area of urban sustainability.
Multi-State Medium and Heavy-Duty Zero Emission Vehicle
Memorandum of Understanding
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Non-point Source Pollution Grant (319 Grant) Annual Report
DC Council established the Office of District Waterways Management (Office) (see DC Law 24-336) to plan, promote, advocate for, and facilitate stakeholder cooperation for the diverse uses of and access to the Anacostia and Potomac
We work daily to protect the environment in which its people live, work and play.
You can pay In-Lieu Fee (ILF) to DOEE to satisfy your Off-Site Retention Volume (Offv). However, DOEE recommends that projects use Stormwater Retention Credits (SRCs) instead of paying ILF.
DDOE's pesticide program aims to protect human health and the environment from risks resulting from pesticide production, registration, distribution, use and disposal.