Muscoot Reservoir

Muscoot Reservoir
In October 2009
Muscoot Reservoir
LocationWestchester County, New York
Coordinates41°16′08″N 73°42′25″W / 41.269°N 73.707°W / 41.269; -73.707
TypeReservoir
Catchment area76 sq mi (200 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Built1905
Surface area1,263 acres (511 ha)
Max. depth30 ft (9.1 m)
Water volume4.9 billion U.S. gallons (19 million cubic meters)
Shore length130.5 mi (49.1 km)
Surface elevation200 ft (61 m)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The Muscoot Reservoir is a reservoir in the New York City water supply system in northern Westchester County, New York, located directly north of the village of Katonah. Part of the system's Croton Watershed, it is 25 miles (40 kilometres) north of the City.

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