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District Department of the 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:ddoe@dc.gov
Agency Performance
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:ddoe@dc.gov
Agency PerformanceFinal Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Documents - Anacostia Watershed
On September 21, 2010, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved a new joint Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) to limit trash in the Anacostia River in both the District of Columbia, and the state of Maryland, making the Anacostia the first interstate river in the nation with such a Clean Water Act trash limit.
TMDL Documents - Anacosita River
- Fecal Coliform Bacteria [PDF]
- Organics and Metals [PDF]
- Biochemical Oxygen Demand [PDF]
- Oil and Grease [PDF]
- Total Suspended Solids (TSS) [PDF]
TMDL Documents - Fort Davis
TMDL Documents - Kingman Lake
- Fecal Coliform Bacteria [PDF]
- Organics and Metals [PDF]
- TSS, BOD, Oil and Grease [PDF]
TMDL Documents - Watts Branch
- Total Suspended Solids [PDF]
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