{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-633.01","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 8-633.01","heading":"Establishment.","body":"(a)\nThere is hereby established a Voluntary Cleanup Program (“Program”) within DDOE to encourage the private voluntary cleanup of contaminated properties. The DDOE shall administer the Program and shall be responsible for:\n(1)\nInvestigating brownfield and other properties with known or perceived contamination;\n(2)\nDetermining the eligibility for voluntary cleanups and brownfield redevelopment incentives;\n(3)\nProtecting the public health and the environment where cleanups are being performed or need to be performed;\n(4)\nDetermining cleanup standards;\n(5)\nThe oversight of cleanup activities; and\n(6)\nDetermining the finality of the cleanup of contaminated properties.\n\n(b)\nUpon request, the DDOE may assist a person in identifying contaminated properties or brownfields in the District and the available options and programs for their cleanup and redevelopment. The Mayor may assist in or provide supervision for the development and the implementation of reasonable and necessary cleanup or remedial actions. This assistance may include the review of agency records, files, investigation plans, and proposed cleanup plans.","path":["Title 8. Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.","Chapter 6A. Brownfield Revitalization.","Subchapter III. Voluntary Cleanup Program."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/8-633.01","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"8b9a2b2ed0e05ca88b7f7ba47f9669d5648d52401fc2c16cca6dbb270ef8b69c","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-632.03","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-633.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}