Neversink Dam
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Neversink Dam is a large earthen reservoir dam in New York’s Catskill Mountains that forms part of the New York City water supply system.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
earthfill dam
ⓘ
reservoir dam ⓘ |
| accessRestricted | yes ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| completionDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
earth
ⓘ
rock fill ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1941 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Neversink River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| damType | earthen embankment ⓘ |
| formsReservoir | Neversink Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCatchmentArea | Neversink River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutletWorks | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| height | about 195 feet ⓘ |
| isPartOfInfrastructure | New York City water tunnels and reservoirs network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | about 2,000 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catskill Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ Sullivan County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Neversink NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedInWatershed | Delaware River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Neversink River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgency | New York City Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Neversink River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Grahamsville, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neversink, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1954 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New York City Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOf |
Catskill water supply system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City water supply system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | drinking water supply ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
flow regulation ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ |
| regionServed | New York City metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirCapacity | about 34 billion US gallons ⓘ |
| reservoirSurfaceArea | about 1,500 acres ⓘ |
| reservoirUse |
raw water storage
ⓘ
seasonal flow regulation ⓘ |
| usedForRecreation | limited, regulated ⓘ |
| waterSupplyTo | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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