Ware River (diversion)
E829763
Ware River (diversion) is a man-made water transfer channel that redirects part of the Ware River’s flow into the Quabbin Reservoir as part of Massachusetts’ public water supply system.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
component of public water supply system
ⓘ
water diversion channel ⓘ water transfer infrastructure ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| connectedTo |
Quabbin Reservoir intake works
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| divertsFrom | Ware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| divertsTo | Quabbin Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feeds | Quabbin Reservoir water supply ⓘ |
| hydrologicFunction | interbasin transfer ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
Quabbin Reservoir watershed ⓘ Worcester County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managesWaterFrom | Ware River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manMade | true ⓘ |
| operator |
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Massachusetts public water supply system ⓘ Metropolitan District Commission water system NERFINISHED ⓘ Ware River – Quabbin Reservoir interbasin transfer system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
augmentation of Quabbin Reservoir storage
ⓘ
public drinking water supply ⓘ |
| regulatesFlowTo | Quabbin Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Massachusetts water resources regulations
ⓘ
environmental flow management policies ⓘ |
| usedBy | Greater Boston water system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | municipal water supply ⓘ |
| watercourseType |
aqueduct
ⓘ
diversion channel ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.