New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

About

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects public health and the environment by supplying clean drinking water, collecting and treating wastewater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution.

DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees.

We deliver 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water per day to 8.5 million New York City residents and more than 1 million people in Upstate New York, and we collect and treat an average of 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater per day.

Information

• Website: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/home.shtml
• Location: New York, United States

Taxonomy

• Drinking Water Security
• Water Pollution
• Drinking Water Treatment
• Waste Water Treatments
• Wastewater Treatment
• Drinking Water Managment
• Drinking Water
• Pollution