away from the city, its water supply system is one of the most extensive municipal water systems in the world. New York's water treatment process is simpler...
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New York City Water Tunnel No. 3 is a water-supply tunnel forming part of the New York City water supply system. It is being built by the New York City...
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plants boil water from the New York City water supply system, making Con Edison one of the largest users of the municipal water supply system. Steam vapor...
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enforcement agency in New York City whose duties are to protect and preserve the New York City water supply system maintained by the New York City Department of...
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Queens Museum (redirect from Relief Map of the New York City Water Supply System)
Water System". Hyperallergic. Archived from the original on June 13, 2024. Retrieved June 13, 2024. "The Relief Map of the New York City Water Supply...
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aqueducts to irrigate crops and supply large cities with drinking water. The word aqueduct is derived from the Latin words aqua (water) and ductus (led or guided)...
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Catskill Aqueduct (category Water infrastructure of New York City)
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. Construction...
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New York City, there is an extensive water supply system that supports several programs and infrastructure pertaining to the city's food supply. City...
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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 and...
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The written history of New York City began with the first European explorer, the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. European settlement began with...
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Collect Pond (redirect from Fresh water pond)
European settlement in Manhattan, it was the main New York City water supply system for the growing city. A jail was later built on the former pond. In the...
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Delaware Aqueduct (category Water infrastructure of New York City)
667908 The Delaware Aqueduct is an aqueduct in the New York City water supply system. It takes water from the Rondout, Cannonsville, Neversink, and Pepacton...
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air stripper in operation. The complex New York City water supply system—with 19 reservoirs bringing mountain water from as far as 125 miles (201 km) away...
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The New Croton Dam (also known as Cornell Dam) is a dam forming the New Croton Reservoir, both parts of the New York City water supply system. It stretches...
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water. The ongoing expansion of New York City Water Tunnel No. 3, an integral part of the New York City water supply system, is the largest capital construction...
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December 29, 2023. "New York City is home to the largest engineered water system in the nation, supplying more than 1 billion gallons of water each day to approximately...
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A water distribution system is a part of water supply network with components that carry potable water from a centralized treatment plant or wells to consumers...
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Woolworth Building (redirect from F. W. Woolworth Building (New York City))
There are water tanks on the 14th, 27th, 28th, 50th, and 53rd floors. Although the water is obtained from the New York City water supply system, much of...
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The New Croton Reservoir is a reservoir in Westchester County, New York, part of the New York City water supply system lying approximately 22 miles (35 km)...
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Croton River (category Rivers of Westchester County, New York)
New York with three principal tributaries: the West Branch, Middle Branch, and East Branch. Their waters, all part of the New York City water supply system...
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The history of water supply and sanitation is one of a logistical challenge to provide clean water and sanitation systems since the dawn of civilization...
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New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. The High Bridge was part of the first reliable and plentiful water supply system in New York City....
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-73.84306 The New Croton Aqueduct is an aqueduct in the New York City water supply system in Westchester County, New York carrying the water of the Croton...
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sanitation, water supply, and welfare services. New York City consists of five boroughs, each coextensive with one of five counties of New York State: Brooklyn...
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reservoirs; The Croton system and the Kensico Reservoir are important components of the New York City water supply system. The system is a series of interconnected...
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Kent is also home to two reservoirs that are part of the New York City water supply system, with much adjacent land purchased by it for conservation...
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55 Water Street is a 687-foot-tall (209 m) skyscraper on the East River in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States. The...
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Plaza Hotel (redirect from Plaza Hotel (New York City))
water from the New York City water supply system each day. Water was passed through ten filters before it was pumped to rooms, and water for the kitchens...
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watershed yet not a part of the New York City water supply system's Croton Watershed. Kirk Lake, a controlled lake in that system, is both. According to the...
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River Reservoir, a part of the New York City water supply system. A part of both the Croton River watershed and the system's Croton Watershed, it flows out...
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