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Environmental Health Administration

Location

51 N Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 535-2500

Mission

The missions of the Environmental Health Administration are to prevent and control environment-related diseases and to protect and preserve the ecological system of the District of Columbia.

Program Description

The Environmental Health Administration provides overall direction and day-to-day support to the Bureau of Environmental Quality, the Bureau of Hazardous Materials and Toxic Substances, and the Bureau of Food, Drug, and Radiation Protection.

The office also:

  • Coordinates all multimedia requests/inspections.
  • Reviews submissions for requests received pursuant to the Environmental Policy Act.
  • Represents the departmental environmental interest on boards, commissions, and committees.
  • Provides staff support for all environmental outreach events sponsored by the Administration.

Bureaus and Divisions

Click here for a guide to the bureaus and divisions that make up the Environmental Health Administration.