Kensico Reservoir

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Kensico Reservoir is a major New York City water supply reservoir located in Westchester County, New York, known for its role in storing and regulating drinking water from the Catskill and Delaware systems.

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Kensico Reservoir canonical 18
Kensico Reservoir area 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drinking water reservoir
reservoir
associatedWith Kensico Cemetery
surface form: Kensico Cemetery (nearby)
basinCountry United States of America
country United States of America
crossedBy Kensico Dam
formedBy Kensico Dam
hasActivity bird watching
shoreline fishing (regulated)
hasFunction blending of Catskill and Delaware waters
sedimentation of particulates before distribution
hasStructure Kensico Dam Plaza
locatedIn New York
surface form: New York State

Westchester County, New York
locatedInWatershed New York City water supply watershed
locatedNear Harrison, New York
Valhalla, New York
White Plains
surface form: White Plains, New York
locatedNorthOf New York City
managedBy New York City Department of Environmental Protection
nearCommunity Harrison
Mount Pleasant
North Castle, New York
surface form: North Castle

Valhalla
nearFacility Westchester County Airport
nearFeature Bronx River Parkway
Taconic State Parkway
outflowTo New Croton Reservoir
New York City distribution system
partOf Catskill Aqueduct
surface form: Catskill–Delaware water supply system

New York City water supply system
prohibitedActivity boating without permit
swimming
purpose municipal water supply
water quality regulation
water storage
receivesWaterVia Catskill Aqueduct
Delaware Aqueduct
region Hudson Valley
role regulating reservoir before water enters city tunnels
terminal storage reservoir for Catskill and Delaware systems
subjectTo recreational restrictions
water quality protection regulations
usedFor drinking water for New York City
drinking water for Westchester County communities
waterFrom New York City water supply system
surface form: Catskill water system

Delaware system
surface form: Delaware water system
waterUse unfiltered surface water supply (under filtration avoidance criteria)

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Westchester County, New York contains Kensico Reservoir
Croton water supply system component Kensico Reservoir
Kensico Cemetery locatedNear Kensico Reservoir
Cross River Reservoir partOfSystemWith Kensico Reservoir
New York City water supply system hasPart Kensico Reservoir
West Branch Reservoir connectedTo Kensico Reservoir
Croton Watershed contains Kensico Reservoir
Hudson River watershed includesWaterBody Kensico Reservoir
Kensico Dam forms Kensico Reservoir
Kensico Dam creates Kensico Reservoir
Kensico Dam reservoirName Kensico Reservoir
Valhalla locatedNear Kensico Reservoir
subject surface form: Valhalla, New York
Catskill Aqueduct hasComponent Kensico Reservoir
Kensico Circle, Valhalla, New York proximityTo Kensico Reservoir
this entity surface form: Kensico Reservoir area
Kensico Dam Plaza adjacentTo Kensico Reservoir
Kensico Dam Plaza hasView Kensico Reservoir
Mount Pleasant hasLandmark Kensico Reservoir
subject surface form: Mount Pleasant, New York
Croton Reservoir system hasPart Kensico Reservoir
Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, New York, United States near Kensico Reservoir
subject surface form: Kensico Cemetery