§ 8-1031-07

07. Office of Waste Diversion. There is established an Office of Waste Diversion ('Office') within the Department of Public Works. The duties of the Office shall include: (1) Coordinating and supervising the implementation of the provisions of this chapter; (2) Implementing 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; (3) Supervising and developing a system to respond to citizen inquiries about mandatory source separation; (4) Serving as a liaison between the District and neighboring jurisdictions in developing regional waste reduction and diversion campaigns; (5) Implementing 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; (6) Publishing annually on its website the reports issued to the Council pursuant to § 8-1031.13; and (7) Registering all collectors and vehicles engaged in the collection or transportation of solid waste in accordance with § 8-1031.06. (Feb. 26, 2015, D.C.

to the Council pursuant to § 8-1031.13; and (7) Registering all collectors and vehicles engaged in the collection or transportation of solid waste in accordance with § 8-1031.06. (Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-154, § 107, 61 DCR 9971; Mar. 16, 2021, D.C. Law 23-211, § 2(g), 68 DCR 00068.) Applicability Section 7203 of D.C. Law 24-45 repealed the applicability provision of section 4 of D.C. Law 23-211 that impacted this section. Therefore the amendment of this section by §2(g) of Law 23-211 has been implemented. Section 7203 of D.C. Act 24-159 repealed the applicability provision of section 4 of D.C. Law 23-211 that impacted this section. Therefore the amendment of this section by §2(g) of Law 23-211 has been implemented. Applicability of D.C. Law 23-211: § 6 of D.C. Law 23-211 provided that the change made to this section by § 2(g) of D.C. Law 23-211 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.