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ARBC member businesses work in a variety of different fields but they all have two things in common - their love for the environment and their desire to help protect and restore the Anacostia River and its watershed. For a list of member businesses, click here. Do you have questions, or want to become a member? Call or send an email to the ARBC coordinator (301) 984-1908x103 or click here to download a membership form and mail it to:
ARBC membershipBFI Waste Systems Businesses for the Bay is a voluntary team of forward-looking businesses, industries, government facilities and other organizations within the Chesapeake Bay watershed. We are committed to implementing pollution prevention in our daily operations and reducing our releases of chemical contaminants and other wastes to the Chesapeake Bay. CTI/DC, Inc. Cardinal Concrete Company DC Department of Public Works provides municipal services in two distinct program areas: environmental services/solid waste management and parking enforcement. DC Emergency Management Agency coordinates the city's response to disasters, emergencies, severe weather conditions, and other catastrophic events. It works closely with other emergency response agencies, including the Metropolitan Police Department and the District of Columbia Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services, and other District and federal agencies, as well as with the major utility companies and organizations such as the Red Cross and the Salvation Army. DC Environmental Health Administration's mission is to prevent and control environmentally related diseases while protecting and preserving the ecological system in the District of Columbia. DC Greenworks works to help solve urban environmental and economic problems by fostering local environmental expertise and community stewardship. D.C. Greenworks works in partnership with community groups, public agencies, businesses, and nonprofit organizations to develop community-based environmental programs that address the environmental, social and economic issues facing urban Washington. DCG serves the Greater Washington area with competitive, insured greenroof and rain garden installation services, as well as LID consulting, down spout disconnects, park build-outs and forest, stream bank, and wetland restorations DC Rock Industry - Earth Conservation Corps targets distressed natural resources in distressed neighborhoods and restores both at the same time. Squads of young people recruited from these communities devote a year of community service to restoring and replanting their environment. Through leadership and community action they experience pride in reclaiming their environment and, in the process, transform themselves. Their programs are based on the service learning philosophy - the idea that learning happens in the environment and out on the job, as well as in a classroom. EPA Chesapeake Bay Program is the unique regional partnership that's been directing and conducting the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay. Provides comprehensive information on the Chesapeake Bay watershed. It also provides access to scientific data and publications. Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin is an interstate compact commission established by Congress in 1940 to help the Potomac basin states and the federal government to enhance, protect, and conserve the water and associated land resources of the Potomac River basin through regional and interstate cooperation. Maryland Rock/ Florida Rock Industry is a major basic construction materials company. The Company is one of the nation's leading producers of construction aggregates (sand, gravel and crushed stone), ready mixed concrete, concrete block, portland cement and prestressed concrete. Metropolitan Washington Council of Government's Department of Environmental Programs focuses on a variety of environmental issues in the region. The key Anacostia program areas involve watershed planning and restoration, nonpoint source pollution assessment and control, urban best management practices, forestry, wastewater management, water quality monitoring, database management, GIS, drinking water, and modeling. Opportunity Concrete PEPCO has been providing reliable electric service for more than one hundred years. Today, we work around the clock to deliver electricity to more than 700,000 homes and businesses in the District of Columbia and its Maryland suburbs. South Capitol Street Heliport Super Salvage - is a family-owned recycling center that first opened in 1952. It has been recovering and recycling scrap metal at its present location in Southwest Washington, D.C. for almost fifty years. Washington Gas has been an integral part of the growing Washington D.C. metropolitan region for more than 150 years. As a responsible corporate citizen, the company has developed a corporate giving program that is designed to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the communities it serves through contributions, in-kind support and volunteer resources. One area of work through this program is the environment. Washingon Gas works to restore the Anacostia by focusing on programs that emphasize preservation of air quality, land use and water quality. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is committed to being an integral part of the Washington Metropolitan Area by ensuring the best in safe, reliable, cost-effective and responsive transit services, by promoting regional mobility, and by contributing toward the social, economic and environmental well-being of our community. Washington DC Water and Sewer Authority has been providing the D.C. metropolitan area with water and sewer services since 1938. DCWASA provides retail water and wastewater services to its residential and commercial customers in the District, portions of Montgomery and Prince Georges counties, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia, as well as to the town of Vienna, Virginia. |
