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Agency Information
District Department of the Environment
Office Hours
Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
1200 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 535-2600 Fax: (202) 535-2881
TTY: (800) 855-1000
Green DC Agenda
We are pleased to release the Green DC Agenda—the District is one of the world’s most sustainable cities. Going green means we all benefit from cleaner, swimmable rivers; healthier air indoors and out; more beautiful streets, parks, and school grounds; and a vibrant, competitive economy. Read more.
The Agenda consists of seven themes and two spotlights:
- Homes
- Schools
- Neighborhoods and Community
- Parks and Natural Areas
- Transit and Mobility
- Business, Jobs and Economic Development
- City and Government Operations
- Spotlight: Anacostia River
- Spotlight: Climate Change
Track Specific Green DC Agenda Items
Please visit this site often to track our progress. You can use the DDOE contact information to tell us what you think, and join our efforts by taking a Green Pledge today.
Contact TTY:
711
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RiverSmart Homes
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