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Sludge boats are essential in creating renewable resources from #NYC wastewater. Angela DeLillo, Kevin Byrnes, @Rit_Aggarwala, Pablo Romero, Joey Alfonso, Will Edgar, James Hennessey, Jim Aird, Brendan Ross, Joe Vohnout, and Frank Loncar stop for photos during a boat tour. https://t.co/9tz7TJ473Z

To better prepare #Queens for extreme weather events, @NYCWater distributed free flood barriers and sandbags to residents this past weekend. The #rainfallready action plan makes these inflatable barriers available to residents in flood zones to mitigate water damage from 🌧️. https://t.co/qJGrIXkx9p

Work is well underway on the final two (and very deep!!) shafts that will support the City’s Water Tunnel No. 3. Learn more about the project: https://t.co/VkQchEHkhp

@onlykailyn You can reach out to our press office at deppressoffice@dep.nyc.gov or 718-595-6600. You can also submit in writing to: NYC Department of Environmental Protection Public Affairs & Communications 59–17 Junction Boulevard 19th Floor Flushing, NY 11373

Daylighting #TibbettsBrook in #VanCortlandtPark #Bronx will bring it back to the naturally flowing stream buried a century ago. The project will relieve the neighborhood’s combined sewer system and reduce flooding along Broadway and other areas of the Tibbetts Brook Watershed. https://t.co/JQ6kAqy3jx

RT @LincolnRestler: The backyards and roof gardens of District 33 are getting ready for fall! We handed out 50 Rain Barrels and 7000 pounds…

James Stewart Polshek, renowned architect of DEP’s Newtown Creek Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, passed away on Sept. 9 at 92. His design is an iconic piece of the #NYC skyline and proves that industrial architecture can be beautiful. Thank you, Mr. Polshek. https://t.co/HAiM9ehNsW

Bluebelts are #GreenInfrastructure that use existing stream corridors to redirect stormwater away from neighborhoods and into natural areas. This project at Last Chance Pond #StatenIsland is an ecologically rich and cost-effective drainage system to handle stormwater naturally. https://t.co/SvU99gHaNr

Idling has been illegal in #NYC since 1972! Air Pollution Inspector Dantney Parks is out in the field making sure vehicles comply, but if you you want to learn more about how you can help: https://t.co/6lp7AuWnQz https://t.co/Y2vtLhKqv7

RT @NYCMayor: Ever wonder how the best drinking water in the country gets delivered to your faucet? Meet the hard working New Yorkers doin…

Still a good message #NYCBroadwayWeek https://t.co/9uifm2ae4w

Rain gardens are #GreenInfrastructure that increase street drainage capacity and reduce the risk of flooding. We have staff like Gardener Keiron Lindsay checking in to make sure they are clear of debris, but it is always helpful when the community keeps 👀’s on them too! https://t.co/cQMHRb3tY3

#NYFW starts today, and our customer service uniforms are ready! #FashionForward Water Use Inspector Thomas Rosello, Carlos Alzate, and Lalan Varghese know how to rock that DEP style. Thanks for making us look good. https://t.co/azOPZiHeUm

#GreenInfrastructure is popping up all over #NYC! This project at Maria Hernandez Park in #Bushwick #Brooklyn will prevent flooding and help stop pollution from entering our waterways. To learn more: https://t.co/u4woK4qzbQ. https://t.co/iDZpCLkoJY

Today in 1911, this crew moved massive steel arch forms to build part of the Catskill Aqueduct out of concrete. With the next shift's team, they’d advance 75 feet each day along a 3-mile stretch. September 8, 1911. https://t.co/2pPb1FSr92 #tbt #TodayinNYCWaterHistory https://t.co/SZwrY0MQ6G