New Croton Reservoir

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The New Croton Reservoir is a major water supply reservoir in Westchester County, New York, that forms a key part of New York City's Croton water system.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Croton Reservoir area 1
New Croton Reservoir (part) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir
water supply reservoir
basinCountry United States of America
completionDate 1906
connectedTo Jerome Park Reservoir
New Croton Aqueduct
constructionStartDate 1892
country United States of America
createdBy New Croton Dam
crossedBy New Croton Dam Road
elevation about 160 feet above sea level
hasFunction regulation of Croton River flow
storage of potable water
hasNearbyCommunity Town of Cortlandt
surface form: Cortlandt Manor

Croton-on-Hudson, New York
surface form: Croton-on-Hudson

Yorktown, New York
surface form: Yorktown Heights
hasStructure New Croton Dam
impoundedBy New Croton Dam
inflow Croton River
tributary streams of the Croton River
isOneOf largest reservoirs in the Croton system
isPartOfSystem Croton water supply system
isUpstreamOf Croton River below New Croton Dam
locatedIn New York
surface form: New York State

Westchester County, New York
locatedInCounty Westchester County, New York
surface form: Westchester County
locatedInMetropolitanArea New York metropolitan area
locatedInWatershed Hudson River watershed
locatedNear Cortlandt, New York
Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Yorktown, New York
managedBy New York City Department of Environmental Protection
nearbyInfrastructure Croton Expressway
Taconic State Parkway
operator New York City Department of Environmental Protection
outflow Croton River
owner New York City
surface form: City of New York
partOf Croton Watershed
Croton water supply system
surface form: Croton water system

New York City water supply system
regionServed New York City
Hudson Valley
surface form: lower Hudson Valley
suppliesWaterTo New York City
parts of Westchester County
use drinking water source
municipal water supply
watercourse Croton River
waterQualityProtectedBy New York City watershed regulations

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Croton water supply system component New Croton Reservoir
Diverting Reservoir connectedTo New Croton Reservoir
Muscoot Reservoir connectedTo New Croton Reservoir
Westchester County, New York contains New Croton Reservoir
Town of Yorktown containsWaterBody New Croton Reservoir
this entity surface form: New Croton Reservoir (part)
New Croton Dam forms New Croton Reservoir
Croton River hasPart New Croton Reservoir
New York City water supply system hasPart New Croton Reservoir
Croton Gorge Park hasViewOf New Croton Reservoir
Amawalk Reservoir isUpstreamOf New Croton Reservoir
Muscoot Reservoir isUpstreamOf New Croton Reservoir
Kitchawan locatedNear New Croton Reservoir
this entity surface form: Croton Reservoir area
Yorktown, New York locatedNear New Croton Reservoir
Muscoot Reservoir mouthOfOutflow New Croton Reservoir
Croton-on-Hudson, New York near New Croton Reservoir
Kensico Reservoir outflowTo New Croton Reservoir
Cross River Reservoir partOfSystemWith New Croton Reservoir
North County Trailway passesNear New Croton Reservoir
New Croton Dam reservoirName New Croton Reservoir
New Croton Aqueduct startPoint New Croton Reservoir
Croton Water Filtration Plant waterSource New Croton Reservoir