Ashokan Reservoir - Wikipedia
It is at the eastern end of the Catskill Park, and is one of several in the region created to provide the City of New York with water. It is the city's deepest reservoir at 190 feet (58 m) near the …
Ashokan Reservoir - DEP - NYC.gov
Located in Ulster County, about 13 miles west of Kingston and 73 miles north of New York City, Ashokan Reservoir is formed by the damming of the Esopus Creek, which eventually flows …
Ashokan Reservoir - NYSDEC - New York State Department of …
Ashokan Reservoir, located 14 miles west of the City of Kingston in Ulster County, was created in 1915 by the construction of 5 ½ miles of dams and dikes within the Esopus Creek drainage. …
Ashokan Reservoir in Shokan, NY | Ulster County NY Tourism
Ashokan offers year-round, panoramic views of the Catskill Mountains with several information kiosks along the path that provide visitors with information about the nation's largest water …
Head North: The Ashokan Reservoir - The Fisherman
Trout fishing in the Ashokan Reservoir is now a year-round affair and anyone can take advantage of it. About 90 minutes north of NYC lies one of the state’s best-kept fishing secrets: the …
Local history: The Ashokan Reservoir - Hudson Valley One
Nov 5, 2021 · The Ashokan Reservoir opened in 1915. At 8300 acres, it was the world’s largest at the time and the first of six to be built in the Catskills between 1907 and 1965. It can hold …
DEC and DEP Announce Plan to Help Safeguard Ashokan Reservoir …
Jul 1, 2024 · The Ashokan Reservoir was built with two basins more than 100 years ago to help alleviate turbidity, enabling suspended particles to settle in the west basin before water passes …
The Ashokan Reservoir: Empire and Memory - ArcGIS StoryMaps
Dec 18, 2021 · “Ashokan” refers to the Ashokan Reservoir, which is located a short distance from the site of the camp and supplies 40% of New York City’s Water. It was created by damming …
Ashokan Reservoir - NYSDEC - New York State Department of …
Information About the Ashokan Reservoir From New York City's Department of Environmental Protection: Located in Ulster County, about 13 miles west of Kingston and 73 miles north of …
Building The Ashokan Reservoir - Public Water
The passing of the Water Act of 1905 led to the building of the handmade Ashokan Dam on the Esopus Creek and upon its completion in 1916 created the Ashokan Reservoir, a main water …