NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Information

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is a city agency of nearly 6,000 employees whose primary responsibility is to manage the city’s water supply. DEP distributes more than one billion gallons of clean drinking water each day to nine million New Yorkers and treats over a billion gallons of wastewater daily at fourteen treatment facilities within the five boroughs. As the city agency responsible for New York City’s environment, DEP also regulates air quality, hazardous waste, and noise pollution. Visit www.nyc.gov/dep/careers to explore our career opportunities!