Croton Reservoir

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Croton Reservoir is a large man-made lake in Westchester County, New York, that serves as a key component of New York City's water supply system.

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Label Occurrences
Croton Reservoir canonical 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf man-made lake
reservoir
basinCountry United States of America
connectedTo New Croton Aqueduct
country United States of America
formedBy New Croton Dam
hasFunction flood control (secondary)
water storage
hasRestriction public access limited
recreational use restricted
hasShorelineUse primarily undeveloped watershed land
impoundedBy New Croton Dam
inflow Croton River
isAccessibleFrom Westchester County road network
isComponentOf New York City drinking water infrastructure
isInfrastructureType surface reservoir
isLocatedNortheastOf New York City
isManagedFor reliable water supply
water quality protection
isMappedAs lake on topographic maps
isNamedAfter Croton River
isOwnedBy public authority
isPartOfHydrologicalSystem Croton Watershed
surface form: Croton River watershed
isSubjectOf New York City watershed protection regulations
isUpstreamOf Hudson River (via Croton River)
locatedIn New York
surface form: New York State

Westchester County, New York
locatedInProtectedArea New York City watershed lands
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Cortlandt, New York
Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Yorktown, New York
locatedOnWatercourse Croton River
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
New York City water supply system
New York City water supply system east-of-Hudson reservoirs
region Hudson Valley
servesPopulation New York metropolitan area
surface form: New York City metropolitan area
suppliesWaterVia New Croton Aqueduct
use drinking water supply
municipal water storage
waterSupplyFor New York City
waterType freshwater

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North County Trailway passesNear Croton Reservoir
Old Croton Dam forms Croton Reservoir
Croton Dam creates Croton Reservoir