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Celebrate love at our family discovery day on February 13th from 10am-noon at the AREC. Register here! 🔗 www.eventbrite.com/.../aquatic-....
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February 5, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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...
February 4, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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.
January 27, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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.
January 27, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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.
January 27, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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
Free kits for District residents are available here: doee.dc.gov/radon
January 21, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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
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
🔧🔨⚙️✂️Please register to attend: bit.ly/3N30suz
January 5, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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
🔧🔨⚙️✂️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!
December 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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
December 5, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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
December 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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
Apply now! tinyurl.com/2vaaxrpw
December 3, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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
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
Register for free at myschooldc.org #EdFEST25
December 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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
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.
December 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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.
🐦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.
November 25, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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.
🐦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.
November 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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#...
🗓️ December 8, 2025
⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM
📍University of the District of Columbia
Please be sure to register here: dchr.dc.gov/joinourteam#...
November 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
🎉 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#...
🗓️ 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...
Find your nearest drop-off site: zerowaste.dc.gov/what-goes-wh...
November 21, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🎃Give your pumpkins a second life and reduce food waste this season!
Find your nearest drop-off site: zerowaste.dc.gov/what-goes-wh...
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...
Grab the last spot: app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/fb8...
November 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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...
Grab the last spot: app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/fb8...
Get ready! Applications for the 2026 District Sustainability Awards open soon!
Learn more and see previous winners at tinyurl.com/2vaaxrpw
Learn more and see previous winners at tinyurl.com/2vaaxrpw
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November 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Get ready! Applications for the 2026 District Sustainability Awards open soon!
Learn more and see previous winners at tinyurl.com/2vaaxrpw
Learn more and see previous winners at tinyurl.com/2vaaxrpw
Drop by and learn how to repair your broken household items and garments.
🗓️Wednesday, Nov. 19
⏰5:30-7:30pm
📍MLK Jr Memorial Library (901 G St. NW)
Please register: dclibrary.libnet.info/event/14879380
🗓️Wednesday, Nov. 19
⏰5:30-7:30pm
📍MLK Jr Memorial Library (901 G St. NW)
Please register: dclibrary.libnet.info/event/14879380
November 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Drop by and learn how to repair your broken household items and garments.
🗓️Wednesday, Nov. 19
⏰5:30-7:30pm
📍MLK Jr Memorial Library (901 G St. NW)
Please register: dclibrary.libnet.info/event/14879380
🗓️Wednesday, Nov. 19
⏰5:30-7:30pm
📍MLK Jr Memorial Library (901 G St. NW)
Please register: dclibrary.libnet.info/event/14879380
Our Green Fellows program is hiring District residents enrolled into a Master’s-degree program and/or students enrolled in a local area college or university’s Master’s-degree program! Build your career in public service!
Join us for an information session on 11/12: doee.dc.gov/node/1116627
Join us for an information session on 11/12: doee.dc.gov/node/1116627
November 6, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Our Green Fellows program is hiring District residents enrolled into a Master’s-degree program and/or students enrolled in a local area college or university’s Master’s-degree program! Build your career in public service!
Join us for an information session on 11/12: doee.dc.gov/node/1116627
Join us for an information session on 11/12: doee.dc.gov/node/1116627
Last week's Spirit Week was full of fun, thoughtfulness, high-energy and connection. Big shoutout to our HR team for curating such an engaging line up:
✔️DOEE Gear Day💚
✔️Sports Day🏈
✔️Breast Cancer Awareness Day🩷
✔️Crazy Sock Day🧦
✔️Costume Day🎃(previous post)
✔️DOEE Gear Day💚
✔️Sports Day🏈
✔️Breast Cancer Awareness Day🩷
✔️Crazy Sock Day🧦
✔️Costume Day🎃(previous post)
November 5, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Last week's Spirit Week was full of fun, thoughtfulness, high-energy and connection. Big shoutout to our HR team for curating such an engaging line up:
✔️DOEE Gear Day💚
✔️Sports Day🏈
✔️Breast Cancer Awareness Day🩷
✔️Crazy Sock Day🧦
✔️Costume Day🎃(previous post)
✔️DOEE Gear Day💚
✔️Sports Day🏈
✔️Breast Cancer Awareness Day🩷
✔️Crazy Sock Day🧦
✔️Costume Day🎃(previous post)
People think we're weird...just because we like science, bugs and occasionally hug trees. We're not weird....😅🫠
November 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
People think we're weird...just because we like science, bugs and occasionally hug trees. We're not weird....😅🫠
Last week, we hosted families at the AREC for a wonderful time: pirate led boat rides, visits with aquatic friends and spooky crafts.
Like & follow AREC staff for exclusive info and daily education: www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
Like & follow AREC staff for exclusive info and daily education: www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
November 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Last week, we hosted families at the AREC for a wonderful time: pirate led boat rides, visits with aquatic friends and spooky crafts.
Like & follow AREC staff for exclusive info and daily education: www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
Like & follow AREC staff for exclusive info and daily education: www.facebook.com/profile.php?...