Water Supply

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New York City’s Water Supply System

New York City’s
Water Supply System

November 1, 2024

Total Storage (% of Capacity)
Current: 65.9
Normal: 76.6
Consumption (billion gallons)
10/31/24 .98
Average Precipitation (inches)

Actual Historical
August: 5.78 4.30
September: 1.36 4.72
October: 0.87 4.24

Croton System
Capacity: 91.6B gallons
% of Capacity: 84.9

Neversink Reservoir
Capacity: 34.9B gallons
% of Capacity: 36.7

Rondout Reservoir
Capacity: 49.6B gallons
% of Capacity: 65.9

Pepacton Reservoir
Capacity: 140.2B gallons
% of Capacity: 63.6

Schoharie Reservoir
Capacity: 17.6B gallons
% of Capacity: 41.7

Cannonsville Reservoir
Capacity: 95.7B gallons
% of Capacity: 52.8

Ashokan Reservoir
Capacity: 122.9B gallons
% of Capacity: 76.1

For additional near real-time information on surface water conditions in the New York City Watersheds, go to the USGS for New York State.