Committee on Environment, Public Works and Transportation

Committee Chair

Mary M. Cheh

Description

The Committee on Environment, Public Works, and Transportation is responsible for matters relating to environmental protection regulation and policies; highways, bridges, traffic, vehicles, and other transportation issues; the regulation of taxicabs; maintenance of public spaces; recycling; waste management; and water supply and wastewater treatment.

Staff

Jeremy Faust

Committee Director

(202) 724-8062

jfaust@dccouncil.us

Drew Newman

Legislative Counsel

(202) 724-8062

dnewman@dccouncil.us

Matt Orlins

Legislative Counsel

(202) 724-8062

morlins@dccouncil.us

Karim Marshall

Legislative Counsel

(202) 724-8062

kmarshall@dccouncil.us

Aukima Benjamin

Staff Assistant

(202) 724-8062

abenjamin@dccouncil.us

Agencies under the Committee on Environment, Public Works and Transportation

  • Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Department of Public Works
  • District Department of Transportation
  • District of Columbia Bicycle Advisory Council
  • District of Columbia Taxicab Commission
  • Soil and Water Conservation District
  • Washington Aqueduct
  • Water and Sewer Authority
  • District Department of the Environment
  • Office of Energy
  • Environmental Planning Commission