Bureau of Water Supply
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The Bureau of Water Supply is a division of New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection responsible for operating and protecting the city’s upstate reservoir and aqueduct system that delivers drinking water to millions of residents.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency division
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water utility operator ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ upstate municipalities in the watershed ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| employer |
hydrologists
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operations and maintenance staff ⓘ water quality scientists ⓘ water supply engineers ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
drinking water reliability
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drinking water safety ⓘ long-term watershed sustainability ⓘ |
| governsResource |
aqueduct tunnels and conduits
ⓘ
surface water reservoirs ⓘ |
| hasParentAgency | City of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| implements |
source water protection measures
ⓘ
watershed protection programs ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | City of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| mission |
to protect and manage the watersheds that supply New York City’s drinking water
ⓘ
to provide reliable, high-quality drinking water to New York City ⓘ |
| monitors |
aqueduct water quality
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reservoir water quality ⓘ watershed environmental conditions ⓘ |
| operates | New York City water supply system ⓘ |
| oversees |
New York City aqueduct tunnels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City upstate reservoir system ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | New York City Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New York City Department of Environmental Protection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | activities on watershed lands affecting water quality ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
maintenance of water supply infrastructure
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management of New York City’s upstate watershed lands ⓘ operation of aqueduct system ⓘ operation of upstate reservoirs ⓘ protection of New York City drinking water supply ⓘ water quality monitoring for New York City’s drinking water ⓘ |
| sector |
drinking water
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environmental protection ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
five boroughs of New York City
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parts of upstate New York communities connected to the system ⓘ |
| suppliesWaterTo |
New York City residents
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millions of people in New York City metropolitan area ⓘ |
| usesResource |
Catskill water supply system
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Croton water supply system NERFINISHED ⓘ Delaware water supply system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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