Since January, DOEE has been monitoring E. coli levels in the Potomac River as part of the District’s response to the Potomac Interceptor collapse.
Visit potomacinterceptor.dc.gov for information and updates on testing efforts from across the region.
@dcwater.bsky.social @prknetwork.bsky.social
Come take an EV for a spin, geek out over a lineup of makes and models, and get ALL your burning questions answered by the pros from the EV Association of the DC Region — no sales pressure, just good vibes and great info. #HealthyHomesFair
Register for free today: bit.ly/4bws5up
#DYK the DC region has solar and battery powered food trucks? Come eat delicious food cooked with the power of the sun and no toxic fumes! Only available at the #HealthyHomesFair. See you there! @electrifydc.bsky.social
We’d love for you to join us tomorrow.
@dcwater.bsky.social is hosting a community meeting on the Potomac Interceptor response to share what happened, what’s been done, and what’s next.
Can’t make it in person? No problem. Catch it live here: video.oct.dc.gov/DCN/
Visit doee.dc.gov for the latest updates on the District's response to the Potomac River spill and answers to frequently asked questions.
Join our friends at Latino Economic Development Center for their Smart Cleaning Market. Connect with vendors, suppliers, and like-minded pros in the eco-friendly cleaning space.
Register today: www.eventbrite.com/e/ledcs-smar...
It may be a cold in the District, but we are busy dreaming of spring! Rooting DC is only one month away!
To learn more and to register for this free conference for urban gardeners, visit: www.eventbrite.com/e/rooting-dc...
Celebrate love at our family discovery day on February 13th from 10am-noon at the AREC. Register here! 🔗 www.eventbrite.com/.../aquatic-....
Every February, people across the globe acknowledge wetlands. Here's our reminder that we are one with wetlands. Check out a local wetland restoration project below. Learn more: doee.dc.gov/service/habi...
3/3: Please contact @DCWater for progress updates on the repairs. DOEE will update as soon as additional information becomes available.
2/3: DOEE inspectors are continually evaluating the Potomac sewage spill’s impacts within the District's jurisdiction. Although the sewage spill happened more than four miles from the District, DOEE is participating in response and monitoring efforts with various government entities and programs.
1/3: DC drinking water remains safe for everyone to drink and use. DOEE strongly recommends that residents and their pets continue to avoid direct contact with the Potomac River, such as fishing, until the situation is fully resolved and bacteria levels are reported as safe.
Radon is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. Protect your family—test your home today.
Free kits for District residents are available here: doee.dc.gov/radon
Kick off the new year by finally repairing that item that's been on your to-do list. Bring it to Fix It DC and you'll be paired up with a coach to try to diagnose and solve the issue.
🔧🔨⚙️✂️Please register to attend: bit.ly/3N30suz
Looking for unique and sustainable gifts to give this year? Follow Reuse DC’s Holiday Shopping Guide to find vintage, secondhand, and upcycled gift ideas, while also shopping small and local this season. Visit any of the flea markets around the city to find one-of-a-kind items & shop sustainably!
See you tomorrow! Registration is free at myschooldc.org
Warm cocoa 🍫+ a winter ready home = the perfect combo. Check out our tips & share with a friend!
December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month! The holiday season is an important time to be a well-informed consumer and to think before you buy. Follow along with @DOEE_DC this month to see how you can make sure the gift-giving experience is happy and hazard-free. #SafeToys2025
District Sustainability Award applications are now open! Just a few short questions for your chance to be recognized for making DC greener, healthier, and more livable.
Apply now! tinyurl.com/2vaaxrpw
We’re counting down to My School DC Ed FEST – DC’s citywide school fair! This is your opportunity to meet representatives from DC public and public charter schools!
Register for free at myschooldc.org #EdFEST25
We're honored to announce the recipient of the inaugural 2025 SWPPP Team of the Year award: the Department of Public Works Fueling Team. They're responsible for managing daily operations of several fueling sites including inspections, addressing leaks & spills that may occur, trash cleanup, etc.
As we show gratitude this holiday season, consider wildlife.
🐦Keep natural habitat intact by leaving leaf piles alone. 🦫Keep trash secure. 🦌Plant native shrubs. 🦉Keep pets supervised. 🐾Reduce or eliminate the use of chemicals.
Report injured wildlife to DC Animal Care & Control.
Hosting for the holidays? Set the table for sustainability. From reusable serve ware to cloth napkins, we've got ideas for big impact this holiday season.
🎉 Join Us at the DC Hiring Fair! Discover exciting career opportunities with the Department of Energy and Environment. ✨ Save the date and meet us there!
🗓️ December 8, 2025
⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM
📍University of the District of Columbia
Please be sure to register here: dchr.dc.gov/joinourteam#...
🎃Give your pumpkins a second life and reduce food waste this season!
Find your nearest drop-off site: zerowaste.dc.gov/what-goes-wh...
There's 1⃣spot left for tomorrow's Fix It DC event! A FREE do-it-together networking event around sustainability & repair. Bring your small appliances, household electronics (no computers) & toys, or garments.
Grab the last spot: app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/fb8...
