{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-1031.07","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 8-1031.07","heading":"Office of Waste Diversion.","body":"There is established an Office of Waste Diversion (\"Office\") within the Department of Public Works. The duties of the Office shall include:\n\n(1)\nCoordinating and supervising the implementation of the provisions of this chapter;\n\n(2)\nImplementing source separation education and outreach programs for public collection properties and private collection properties developed pursuant to §§ 8-1031.03(f) and 8-1031.08, in coordination with SWEEP;\n\n(3)\nSupervising and developing a system to respond to citizen inquiries about mandatory source separation;\n\n(4)\nServing as a liaison between the District and neighboring jurisdictions in developing regional waste reduction and diversion campaigns;\n\n(5)\nImplementing policies developed by the Interagency Waste Reduction Working Group for reducing the generation of solid waste in the District and increasing the District's solid waste diversion rate;\n\n(6)\nPublishing annually on its website the reports issued to the Council pursuant to § 8-1031.13; and\n\n(7)\nRegistering all collectors and vehicles engaged in the collection or transportation of solid waste in accordance with § 8-1031.06.","path":["Title 8. Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.","Chapter 10A. Solid Waste Reduction and Recovery."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/8-1031.07","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"8056dd44bca5d788442f61a54a4521c7eb3e5cd4f2666dee7c2581ae0f8c3101","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-1031.06b","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-1031.08"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}