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| Celebrate the City's Clean Drinking Water |
| An amazing system of reservoirs and lakes, aqueducts, tunnels, and water mains distributes about 1.3 billion gallons of water
daily to nearly 9 million residents. Find out more about the drinking water in NYC.
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| The History of the City's Water Supply |
| Every day, 1.2 billion gallons of water flows from upstate reservoirs to New York City homes and businesses. Find out how
this system was created and what changes are being made to accommodate the current population.
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| NYC's Watershed Protection |
| Watersheds are geographic areas where rainfall, snow, streams, and rivers flow or drain into a specific body of water, like
a reservoir, river, lake, or bay.
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| PLANYC |
| PLANYC is New York City's program to look ahead for the next 25 years and address the barriers to maintaining and improving
the quality of life in the City.
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| Water Conservation |
| The Department of Environmental Protection provides tips on saving water. |
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