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Catskill Aqueduct

Index Catskill Aqueduct

The Catskill Aqueduct, part of the New York City water supply system, brings water from the Catskill Mountains to Yonkers where it connects to other parts of the system. [1]

51 relations: Aqueduct (water supply), Ashokan Reservoir, Bog Brook Reservoir, Boyds Corner Reservoir, Breakneck Brook, Briarcliff Manor, New York, Browns Pond, Cement, Cross River Reservoir, Croton Falls Reservoir, Delaware Aqueduct, Diverting Reservoir, Esopus Creek, Farragut Houses, Frank E. Winsor, Great Lawn and Turtle Pond, Hammond House (Eastview, New York), Hillview Reservoir, Hudson Highlands State Park, IND Sixth Avenue Line, Interbasin transfer, Kensico Reservoir, Kiryas Joel, New York, Lake Washington (New York), Larner–Johnson valve, List of aqueducts, Montrose, New York, Muscoot Reservoir, New Croton aqueduct, New Croton Reservoir, New Hurley Reformed Church, New York City Department of Environmental Protection, New York City water supply system, New York City Water Tunnel No. 3, New York State Route 17K, New York State Route 208, New York State Route 52, New York State Route 747, Old Albany Post Road, Poughkeepsie Trust Company, Rensselaer Society of Engineers, Robert Ridgway (engineer), Rosendale cement, Schoharie Reservoir, Stewart International Airport, Upstate New York, Wallkill Valley Rail Trail, Water tunnel (physical infrastructure), West Kill, William Hubert Burr, ..., William Otis Crosby. Expand index (1 more) »

Aqueduct (water supply)

An aqueduct is a watercourse constructed to convey water.

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Ashokan Reservoir

The Ashokan Reservoir (Iroquois for "place of fish") is a reservoir in Ulster County, New York.

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Bog Brook Reservoir

The Bog Brook Reservoir is a reservoir in the Croton Watershed in southern New York State.

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Boyds Corner Reservoir

The Boyds Corner Reservoir is a small reservoir in Putnam County, New York.

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Breakneck Brook

Breakneck Brook, sometimes Breakneck Valley Brook, is a tributary of the Hudson River located entirely in the Putnam County town of Philipstown, New York, United States.

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Briarcliff Manor, New York

Briarcliff Manor is a suburban village in Westchester County, New York, around north of New York City.

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Browns Pond

Browns Pond, in the Town of New Windsor in Orange County, New York, United States, is the smaller of two reservoirs for the nearby City of Newburgh.

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Cement

A cement is a binder, a substance used for construction that sets, hardens and adheres to other materials, binding them together.

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Cross River Reservoir

The Cross River Reservoir is a reservoir located in northern Westchester County, New York and is part of New York City's water supply system.

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Croton Falls Reservoir

The Croton Falls Reservoir is a small reservoir in the Putnam County, New York townships of Carmel, and Southeast, roughly north of New York City.

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Delaware Aqueduct

The Delaware Aqueduct is the newest of the New York City aqueducts.

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Diverting Reservoir

The Diverting Reservoir (also known as Croton Falls Diverting) is a small reservoir in the town of Southeast, New York, in Putnam County immediately south of the village of Brewster, New York.

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Esopus Creek

Esopus Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Farragut Houses

The Farragut Houses is a public housing project located in the Downtown neighborhood of northwestern Brooklyn, New York City.

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Frank E. Winsor

Frank E. Winsor, civil engineer, was the chief engineer for the Boston Metropolitan District Water Supply Commission, now the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, from 1926 until his death in 1939 and was closely involved in the design and construction of Winsor Dam and Goodnough Dike which were built by the Commission to create the Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts.

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Great Lawn and Turtle Pond

The Great Lawn and Turtle Pond are two connected features of Central Park which are located in Manhattan, New York City, United States.

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Hammond House (Eastview, New York)

The Hammond House is located on Grasslands Road (New York State Route 100C) in the EastviewPer the note below, the house has a Valhalla mailing address.

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Hillview Reservoir

The Hillview Reservoir is a storage reservoir in southeastern Yonkers, New York.

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Hudson Highlands State Park

Hudson Highlands State Park is a non-contiguous state park in the U.S. state of New York, located on the east side of the Hudson River.

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IND Sixth Avenue Line

The IND Sixth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in the United States.

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Interbasin transfer

Interbasin transfer or transbasin diversion are (often hyphenated) terms used to describe man-made conveyance schemes which move water from one river basin where it is available, to another basin where water is less available or could be utilized better for human development.

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Kensico Reservoir

The Kensico Reservoir is a reservoir located in the towns of Armonk (North Castle), Harrison and Valhalla (Mount Pleasant), New York.

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Kiryas Joel, New York

Kiryas Joel (קרית יואל, Kiryas Yoyel,, often locally abbreviated as KJ) is a village within the town of Monroe in Orange County, New York, United States.

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Lake Washington (New York)

Lake Washington is the primary reservoir for the city of Newburgh, New York, United States.

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Larner–Johnson valve

A Larner–Johnson valve is a mechanism used in dams and water pumping to control the flow of water through large pipes.

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List of aqueducts

No description.

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Montrose, New York

Montrose is a hamlet (and census-designated place) within the town of Cortlandt, in the northwestern corner of Westchester County, New York, United States.

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Muscoot Reservoir

The Muscoot Reservoir is a reservoir in northern Westchester County, New York located directly north of the village of Katonah.

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New Croton aqueduct

The New Croton Aqueduct, built roughly parallel to the Old Croton Aqueduct, was constructed to provide a large steady water supply for New York City.

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New Croton Reservoir

The New Croton reservoir is a narrow reservoir in Westchester County, New York, lying approximately north of New York City, for which the reservoir supplies water.

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New Hurley Reformed Church

The New Hurley Reformed Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as the Reformed Dutch Church of New Hurley, is located on New York State Route 208 roughly north of the hamlet of Wallkill, New York, United States, midway between it and Gardiner to the north, in the town of Plattekill.

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New York City Department of Environmental Protection

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city's water supply.

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New York City water supply system

New York City's water supply system is one of the most extensive municipal water systems in the world.

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New York City Water Tunnel No. 3

New York City Water Tunnel No.

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New York State Route 17K

New York State Route 17K (NY 17K) is an east–west state highway located within Orange County, New York, in the United States.

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New York State Route 208

New York State Route 208 (NY 208) is a state highway located in southern New York in the United States.

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New York State Route 52

New York State Route 52 (NY 52) is a state highway in the southeastern part of the state. It generally runs from west to east, beginning at the Pennsylvania state line in the Delaware River near Narrowsburg, crossing the Hudson River on the Newburgh–Beacon Bridge, and ending in Carmel. NY 52 and NY 55, both major east–west routes of the Mid-Hudson Region, run parallel to each other, intersecting in downtown Liberty. With the exception of the section overlapping Interstate 84 (I-84), most of Route 52 is a two-lane road through lightly developed rural areas. The road west of the Hudson River serves a number of small communities in the southern Catskills, while it closely parallels I-84 east of the Hudson.

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New York State Route 747

New York State Route 747 (NY 747) is a state highway in northeast Orange County, New York, in the United States.

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Old Albany Post Road

Old Albany Post Road is a dirt road in Philipstown, New York, one of the oldest unpaved roads still in use in the United States.

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Poughkeepsie Trust Company

The Poughkeepsie Trust Company building is located on Main Street in that city in the U.S. state of New York.

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Rensselaer Society of Engineers

The Rensselaer Society of Engineers (RSE) is a social fraternity founded in 1866 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.

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Robert Ridgway (engineer)

Robert Ridgway, sometimes spelt Robert Ridgeway (October 19, 1862 – December 19, 1938), was an American civil engineer.

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Rosendale cement

Rosendale cement generally refers to a type of natural cement that was produced in and around Rosendale, New York, from argillaceous limestone, but is a term that has had different definitions at different times.

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Schoharie Reservoir

The Schoharie Reservoir is a reservoir in the Catskill Mountains of New York State that was created to be one of 19 reservoirs that supplies New York City with water.

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Stewart International Airport

New York Stewart International Airport is a public/military airport in Orange County, New York, United States.

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Upstate New York

Upstate New York is the portion of the American state of New York lying north of the New York metropolitan area.

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Wallkill Valley Rail Trail

The Wallkill Valley Rail Trail is a rail trail and linear park that runs along the former Wallkill Valley Railroad rail corridor in Ulster County, New York.

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Water tunnel (physical infrastructure)

Water tunnels are tunnels (below-ground channels) used to transport water to areas with large populations or agriculture.

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West Kill

The West Kill, an tributary of Schoharie Creek, flows across the town of Lexington, New York, United States, from its source on Hunter Mountain, the second-highest peak of the Catskills.

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William Hubert Burr

William Hubert Burr C.E. (1851–1934) was an American civil engineer, born at Watertown, Connecticut.

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William Otis Crosby

William Otis Crosby (January 14, 1850, Decatur, Byrd Township, Brown County, Ohio - 31 December 1925, Boston) - American geologist and engineer, Professor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1906), a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1881).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catskill_Aqueduct

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