West Basin of Ashokan Reservoir

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The West Basin of Ashokan Reservoir is the western section of the Ashokan Reservoir in New York’s Catskill Mountains, serving as part of a major water supply system for New York City.

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Label Occurrences
West Basin of Ashokan Reservoir canonical 3

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir basin
water body
accessRestricted true
basinType west basin
connectedTo Catskill Aqueduct
East Basin of Ashokan Reservoir
connectedVia Ashokan Reservoir
surface form: Ashokan Reservoir outlet works
country United States of America
hasFunction initial storage of Catskill system water
sedimentation of inflowing water
hasShorelineUseRestriction controlled fishing access with permit
no motorized boating (with limited exceptions)
no swimming
inflow Esopus Creek
locatedIn Catskill Mountains
New York State
Ulster County
surface form: Ulster County, New York
locatedNear Town of Hurley, New York
Town of Olive, New York
Town of Shandaken, New York
manMade true
operator New York City Department of Environmental Protection
ownedBy New York City
surface form: City of New York
partOf Ashokan Reservoir
Ashokan Reservoir
surface form: Ashokan Reservoir watershed

Catskill–Delaware water supply system
surface form: Catskill water supply system

New York City Department of Environmental Protection
surface form: New York City Department of Environmental Protection watershed lands

Catskill–Delaware water supply system
surface form: New York City water supply Catskill–Delaware system

New York City water supply system
primaryUse drinking water storage
purpose storage of drinking water for New York City
region Catskill Park
regulatesFlowTo East Basin of Ashokan Reservoir
separatedBy dividing weir
separatedFrom East Basin of Ashokan Reservoir
use flood control (limited)
municipal water supply
waterBody Esopus Creek impoundment
waterQualityRole settling of suspended sediments from Esopus Creek
waterSupplyFor New York City

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Ashokan Reservoir hasPart West Basin of Ashokan Reservoir
East Basin of Ashokan Reservoir separatedFrom West Basin of Ashokan Reservoir
East Basin of Ashokan Reservoir connectedTo West Basin of Ashokan Reservoir