The State has lifted the drought watch across all 62 counties, including New York City, marking a return to “Normal” ...

One of the changes connected to the regulation updates won’t come until 2028, which will reduce the size requirement for ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation on Friday updated drought conditions across the state, returning all 62 New York counties to "normal" status. In cooperation with the state's Drought ...

New York has declared a citywide drought ... according to the city’s Department of Environmental Protection. Mayor Eric Adams ...

The project began its final phase on Oct. 1, when the New York City Department of Environmental Protection shut down the Delaware Aqueduct to connect it to a bypass tunnel that finished ...

More than 60 dump trucks will soon be driving contaminated soil daily from the Gowanus Canal’s dig sites through Brooklyn, the DEP told residents at a Tuesday community update meeting.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the City, with the assistance of the Office of Environmental Remediation (OER), has transformed 165 acres of previously unusable contaminated land into clean ...

The Department of Environmental Protection credits above-average rainfall coupled with conservation efforts by New Yorkers as to what helped restore reservoir levels back to normal.

Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced today more than $16 million in Climate Smart Communities Grant awards to ...

According to the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, the city's reservoirs are at more than 75% capacity with more than 420 billion gallons in storage. New York State ...