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Category: Reservoirs

link to Ridgewood Reservoir, Highland Park

Ridgewood Reservoir, Highland Park

The Ridgewood Reservoir is situated on the border between Queens and Brooklyn. The area is now known as Highland Park. This reservoir was built to provide water to the City of Brooklyn. However, it...

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link to Allegheny Reservoir – The Man Made Wonder

Allegheny Reservoir – The Man Made Wonder

The Allegheny Reservoir isn’t just a body of water in Pennsylvania. It is a place that connects Pennsylvania to New York and serves as a vacation resort for families from all across the country. It...

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link to Rushford Lake: Everything You Need to Know

Rushford Lake: Everything You Need to Know

Rushford Lake is a water reservoir situated in western New York. The lake is situated in the Northwestern region of Allegheny County in New York. A significant part of the lake lies within Rushford,...

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link to Exploring Cooper Lake Reservoir

Exploring Cooper Lake Reservoir

Cooper lake state park is the largest and most beautiful natural lake in the Catskill Mountains. I am not overstating this at all. If you want a gorgeous location and can do without many amenities,...

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link to Ashokan Reservoir

Ashokan Reservoir

According to the official website of New York, their water supply consists of 19 reservoirs, which are natural or artificial lakes that are used as a source of water supply. This system is...

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link to Where Does NYS Drinking Water Come From?

Where Does NYS Drinking Water Come From?

Many reservoirs and dams comprise New York State's water supply system. They are used to store water for residents and businesses. These lakes, rivers, and reservoirs each provide for the city's...

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