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Subchapter I - General
§ 8–151.01. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “CapStat”...
§ 8–151.02. Purpose - The purpose of this chapter is to establish a single...
§ 8–151.03. Department of Energy and Environment; establishment; transfers - (a) Pursuant to § 1-204.04(b), the Council establishes the Department...
§ 8–151.04. Director; appointment, compensation - (a) The DOEE shall be headed by a Director who...
§ 8–151.05. Delegation of authority - The Director of DOEE is the successor to all environment...
§ 8–151.06. Organization - The Director is authorized to establish administrative divisions within DOEE...
§ 8–151.07. Authority of the Director - The Director shall administer and have authority over DOEE, its...
§ 8–151.08. Duties of the Director - The Director shall oversee each administrative division within DOEE that...
§ 8–151.08a. State safety oversight agency designation for DC Streetcar - DDOE is designated as the state safety oversight agency, as...
§ 8–151.08b. Duties, powers, and requirements related to DC Streetcar safety oversight - (a) The Director, in carrying out the duties and exercising...
§ 8–151.08c. Railroad safety and security authority - (a) The Director may enter into agreements with, and provide...
§ 8–151.08d. Emergency response - The Director may take any action necessary to address emergency...
§ 8–151.08e. Public reporting - (a) The Director shall, consistent with applicable federal railroad safety...
§ 8–151.08f. Entry and inspection - The Director shall have the authority to inspect railroad equipment,...
§ 8–151.08g. Study of fees - By July 1, 2019, the Mayor shall transmit to the...
§ 8–151.08h. Rail Safety and Security Fund - (a) There is established as a special fund the Rail...
§ 8–151.09. Grants office; establishment - There shall be established within DOEE a grants office that...
§ 8–151.09a. Office of Urban Agriculture establishment - (a) There is established an Office of Urban Agriculture ("Office")...
§ 8–151.09b. Greenhouse gas emissions in food and beverage procurement - (a)(1) To track the greenhouse gas emissions associated with food...
§ 8–151.09c. Report on greenhouse gas emissions in District procurement - By January 1, 2023, the Department of Energy and Environment...
§ 8–151.09d. Commitment to greenhouse gas emission reductions - (a) The Mayor shall adopt policies to reduce emissions of...
§ 8–151.09e. Restrictions on purchases of fossil fuel-burning vehicles and appliances by District government - (a) Beginning January 1, 2025, the District government shall not...
§ 8–151.10. Rulemaking - (a) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) of...
§ 8–151.11. Continuity; rules and regulations - Regulations and rules of any agency, department, administration, board, or...
§ 8–151.12. Achieving primacy; procedure - (a) Prior to applying for primacy to the U.S. Environmental...
§ 8–151.13. District Department of the Environment Fund. [Repealed] - Repealed. (Feb. 15, 2006, D.C. Law 16-51, § 113, 52...
§ 8–151.13a. CRIAC Assistance Fund - *NOTE: This section includes amendments by emergency legislation that will...
§ 8–151.14. Compilation of laws, regulations, and rules - (a) Within one year after February 15, 2006, the Mayor...
§ 8–151.15. Applicability - Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the provisions of...
Subchapter II - Stormwater Management
§ 8–152.01. Stormwater Administration - (a) There is established within the Department of Energy and...
§ 8–152.02. Stormwater Permit Compliance Enterprise Fund - (a) There is established within the Department of Energy and...
§ 8–152.03. Stormwater User Fee Discount Program - (a) Within one year of the enactment of an impervious...
§ 8–152.04. Stormwater management and Low Impact Development grants - (a) The Mayor, in coordination with DC WASA, shall establish...
§ 8–152.05. Stormwater Advisory Panel - (a) There is established within the Department of Energy and...
Subchapter III - Product Limitation of Stormwater Management
§ 8–153.01. Limitations on products containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons - (a) For the purposes of this section, the term "high...