New York City water supply system

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The New York City water supply system is a vast network of reservoirs, aqueducts, tunnels, and distribution infrastructure that delivers potable water from upstate watersheds to millions of residents in New York City.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf infrastructure network
municipal water supply system
connectsTo New York City sewer system
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasComponent gatehouses
pressure-regulating stations
water distribution mains
water service lines
water storage tanks
hasPart Ashokan Reservoir
Cannonsville Reservoir
Catskill Aqueduct
Delaware Aqueduct
Hillview Reservoir
Kensico Reservoir
Neversink Reservoir
New Croton Aqueduct
New Croton Reservoir
New York City Water Tunnel No. 1
New York City Water Tunnel No. 2
New York City Water Tunnel No. 3
Pepacton Reservoir
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity U.S. state of New York
surface form: State of New York
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
managedBy New York City Department of Environmental Protection
notableFor being one of the largest unfiltered surface water supplies in the United States
operator New York City Department of Environmental Protection
ownedBy New York City
surface form: City of New York
primaryWaterSource Catskill-Delaware Watershed
surface form: Catskill–Delaware watershed
purpose public water supply
regulatingAuthority New York State Department of Health
United States Environmental Protection Agency
secondaryWaterSource Croton Watershed
surface form: Croton watershed
serves New York City
servesPopulation millions of residents
sourceRegion Catskill Mountains
Croton Watershed
surface form: Croton River watershed

Delaware River
surface form: Delaware River watershed
subjectToRegulation Safe Drinking Water Act
supplies drinking water
potable water
usesEnergySource gravity flow
pumping stations
usesInfrastructureType aqueduct
distribution mains
reservoir
water tunnel
usesProcess chlorination
ultraviolet disinfection
waterTreatmentCharacteristic largely unfiltered surface water

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Croton water supply system partOf New York City water supply system
Esopus Creek partOf New York City water supply system
New Croton Dam partOf New York City water supply system
New Croton Dam waterSystem New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City Croton System
Croton Falls Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Middle Branch Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
New Croton Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Croton Falls Dam partOf New York City water supply system
Putnam County, New York partOf New York City water supply system
Cross River Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Amawalk Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Amawalk Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: upstate New York water supply system of New York City
Amawalk Reservoir category New York City water supply system
Muscoot Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Titicus Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Kensico Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Kensico Reservoir waterFrom New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: Catskill water system
Diverting Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Delaware system partOf New York City water supply system
Delaware system isMajorComponentOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City drinking water network
Croton Water Filtration Plant partOf New York City water supply system
New York City distribution tunnels partOf New York City water supply system
New Croton Aqueduct partOf New York City water supply system
Town of North Salem, New York partOfWatershed New York City water supply system
Shandaken Tunnel partOf New York City water supply system
Shandaken Tunnel locatedInWatershed New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City water supply watersheds
Jerome Park Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
East Branch Croton River contributesTo New York City water supply system
East Branch Croton River partOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City water supply network
Schoharie Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City Catskill water supply system
Schoharie Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City Catskill-Delaware water supply system
Titicus River partOf New York City water supply system
Ashokan Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Hillview Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Middle Branch Croton River partOf New York City water supply system
Rondout Reservoir isKeyComponentOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City Catskill–Delaware water supply system
Town of Kent, New York partOfWatershed New York City water supply system
Old Croton Dam partOf New York City water supply system
Croton Falls, New York isPartOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City watershed protection area
Schoharie Creek partOf New York City water supply system
West Branch Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Boyds Corner Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Bog Brook partOf New York City water supply system
Bog Brook hydrologicalSystem New York City water supply system
Catskill-Delaware Watershed partOf New York City water supply system
Croton River below New Croton Dam partOf New York City water supply system
Amawalk Dam partOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City Department of Environmental Protection water supply infrastructure
Katonah Reservoir partOf New York City water supply system
Katonah Reservoir category New York City water supply system
Stony Clove Creek partOf New York City water supply system
this entity surface form: New York City water supply watershed