New York City Department of Environmental Protection Police

New York City Department of Environmental Protection Police
Common nameNew York City Environmental Protection Police
AbbreviationNYC DEP Police
Agency overview
FormedAugust 24, 1906; 118 years ago (1906-08-24)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionNew York, New York, United States
Legal jurisdictionNew York state
Governing bodyNew York City Department of Environmental Protection
General nature
Specialist jurisdiction
  • Environment, parks, and/or heritage property.
Operational structure
Environmental Police OfficersApprox. 200
Agency executive
  • Frank Milazzo, Chief
Units
List
  • Aviation Unit
  • Emergency Services Unit
  • Marine Patrol
  • Canine Patrol (K-9)
  • Detective Bureau
Facilities
Precincts1st Precinct – Gilboa

2nd Precinct – Beerston

3rd Precinct – Downsville

4th Precinct – Ashokan

5th Precinct – Neversink

6th Precinct – Eastview

7th Precinct – Yonkers

KingstonPolice Academy

Lefrak City
Website
NYC DEP Website

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection Police, also known as DEP Police, and formerly known as the Bureau of Water Supply Police and the Aqueduct Police, is a law enforcement agency in New York City whose duties are to protect and preserve the New York City water supply system maintained by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, the nation's largest single source water supply. The department has protected and preserved the water supply system for over 100 years.