East Branch Reservoir

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East Branch Reservoir is a man-made water supply reservoir in New York’s Croton Watershed that helps provide drinking water to New York City.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drinking water reservoir
man-made lake
reservoir
accessControlledBy New York City Department of Environmental Protection
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
cityServed New York City
connectedTo Bog Brook Reservoir
Croton Falls Reservoir
Croton River
constructionType impoundment reservoir
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy damming of the East Branch Croton River
function regulation of river flow
storage of raw water prior to treatment
hasEnvironmentalRole aquatic habitat
regional water storage
isPartOfInfrastructure New York City municipal infrastructure
locatedIn Putnam County, New York
locatedInHydrologicSystem Croton Watershed
surface form: Croton River watershed
locatedInRegion Hudson Valley
southeastern New York
locatedInWatershed Croton Watershed
locatedNear Interstate 684
Interstate 84
Town of Southeast
surface form: Town of Southeast, New York

Village of Brewster
surface form: Village of Brewster, New York
locatedOnRiver East Branch Croton River
managedBy New York City Department of Environmental Protection
notableFor being part of the oldest components of the New York City water supply
owner New York City
surface form: City of New York
partOf Croton River
surface form: Croton River basin

Croton water supply system
New York City water supply system
purpose drinking water storage
municipal water supply
state New York
suppliesWaterTo Croton water supply system
New York City
useRestriction limited recreational access with permit
no power boating
no swimming
watercourse East Branch Croton River
waterType freshwater
waterUse public water supply

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Croton water supply system component East Branch Reservoir
Bog Brook Reservoir connectedTo East Branch Reservoir
Putnam County contains East Branch Reservoir
Croton River hasPart East Branch Reservoir
Town of Southeast nearWaterBody East Branch Reservoir