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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Croton Lake canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir
accessPolicy restricted public access
basinCountry United States of America
connectsTo New Croton Aqueduct
New Croton Dam
country United States of America
ecosystemType freshwater reservoir
fedBy Croton River tributaries
formedBy New Croton Dam
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
isUpstreamOf lower Croton River
locatedEastOf Hudson River
locatedIn New York State
Westchester County, New York
locatedInProtectedArea New York City water supply watershed lands
locatedNear Cortlandt, New York
Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Yorktown, New York
locatedOnWatercourse Croton River
managedBy New York City Department of Environmental Protection
mouthTo Croton River (downstream of dam)
nearRailLine Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line (regionally nearby)
nearTransportRoute New York State Route 129
New York State Route 134
operator New York City Department of Environmental Protection
owner City of New York
linked to: New York City
partOf Croton River system
linked to: Croton River

Croton Watershed
Croton water supply system
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
parts of Westchester County
use drinking water supply
flood control (secondary)
municipal water storage
waterQualityProtection subject to watershed regulations
waterSource Croton River
waterUseCategory public water supply

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Croton Watershed contains Croton Lake