Bull riveter in operation, January 24, 1913.

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2008 Press Releases

	08-22 DEP Announces Completion of Silver Lake Reservoir Bridge Rehabilitation (11/07/08)
	08-21 Two-day Symposium on the Future of Jamaica Bay and its Improvement as an Environmental Resource (10/28/08)
	08-20 DEP Warns City Residents of Impersonators posing as NYCDEP Employees (9/26/08)
	08-19 DEP Dedication of “Water is the Life of NYC” Mural (9/13/08)
	08-18 New York City Winner of State Water Taste Test at State Fair (8/26/08)
	08-17 DEP Awards Contract for Automatic Water Meter Reading Throughout the City (7/23/08)
	08-16 Proposed Amended Rules to Expand Recreational Use in Watershed (6/11/08)
	08-15 DEP Kicks Off Rain Barrel Program to Help Homeowners Conserve Water (6/5/08)
	08-14 DEP Celebrates Lighting of Newtown Creek 'Digester Eggs' Landmark (6/3/08)
	08-13 Statement from DEP Commissioner Emily Lloyd on FY '09 Water Rate Proposal (5/16/08)
	08-12 Historic Signing of Agreement for Sale of Ashokan Field Campus Announced (5/13/08)
	08-11 NYC DEP Releases its Climate Change Assessment and Action Plan (5/6/08)
	08-10 Payment Incentive Program Ends Tuesday (April 22) for Delinquent Account Holders (4/17/08)
	08-09 Statement from DEP Commissioner Emily Lloyd on FY '09 Water Rate Proposal (4/11/08)
	08-08 NYC DEP Begins Enforcement Actions on Delinquent Water and Sewer Accounts (4/2/08)
	08-07 NYC DEP and Water Board Launch 'Pay-by-Phone' Bill Payment Service (3/25/08)
	08-06 NYC DEP Announces Internship Opportunities for College Students (3/12/08)
	08-05 Beware of Imposters Posing As "NYCDEP" Employees (3/3/08)
	08-04 Preparation Underway to Fix Leak in Delaware Aqueduct (3/6/08)
	08-03 Ashokan Waste Channel Goes into Service (2/26/08)
	08-02 DEP Announces Pilot Program To Better Measure Snowpack, Mitigate Flooding (2/11/08)
	08-01 DEP's Bureau of Customer Services Announces Opening of New Office of Ombuds (1/1/08)

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