The mission of the Department of Environmental Protection is to promote the public health, economic development and quality of life of New York City by providing clean water, managing the effects of storm water, and removing wastewater safely. The DEP also provides stewardship of other critical environmental issues, such as air, noise, and hazardous waste.
The mission of the Department of Environmental Protection is to promote the public health, economic development and quality of life of New York City by providing clean water, managing the effects of storm water, and removing wastewater safely. The DEP also provides stewardship of other critical environmental issues, such as air, noise, and hazardous waste.