Croton Lake

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Croton Lake is a reservoir in Westchester County, New York, that serves as a key component of New York City’s drinking water supply system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir
accessPolicy restricted public access
basinCountry United States of America
connectsTo New Croton Aqueduct NERFINISHED
New Croton Dam NERFINISHED
country United States of America
ecosystemType freshwater reservoir
fedBy Croton River tributaries
formedBy New Croton Dam NERFINISHED
hasFunction regulating Croton River flow
hasInfrastructure intake works for New Croton Aqueduct
hasShorelineUseRestriction no boating without permit
no fishing without permit
no swimming
hasTypeOfDam gravity dam (New Croton Dam)
isComponentOf New York City surface water supply network NERFINISHED
isUpstreamOf lower Croton River NERFINISHED
locatedEastOf Hudson River NERFINISHED
locatedIn New York State NERFINISHED
Westchester County, New York
locatedInProtectedArea New York City water supply watershed lands NERFINISHED
locatedNear Cortlandt, New York NERFINISHED
Croton-on-Hudson, New York NERFINISHED
Yorktown, New York NERFINISHED
locatedOnWatercourse Croton River NERFINISHED
managedBy New York City Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED
mouthTo Croton River (downstream of dam) NERFINISHED
nearRailLine Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line (regionally nearby) NERFINISHED
nearTransportRoute New York State Route 129 NERFINISHED
New York State Route 134 NERFINISHED
operator New York City Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED
owner New York City
surface form: City of New York
partOf Croton River system NERFINISHED
Croton Watershed NERFINISHED
Croton water supply system NERFINISHED
New York City Croton water supply zone
New York City water supply system
primaryFunction supplying drinking water to New York City
region Hudson Valley
suppliesWaterTo New York City NERFINISHED
parts of Westchester County
use drinking water supply
flood control (secondary)
municipal water storage
waterQualityProtection subject to watershed regulations
waterSource Croton River NERFINISHED
waterUseCategory public water supply

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Croton Watershed contains Croton Lake