Water Supply

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New York City’s Water Supply System

New York City’s
Water Supply System

November 6, 2024

Total Storage (% of Capacity)
Current: 64.3
Normal: 78.9
Consumption (billion gallons)
11/05/24 1.01
Average Precipitation (inches)

Actual Historical
September: 1.36 4.72
October: 0.87 4.12
November: 0.00 0.43

Croton System
Capacity: 91.6B gallons
% of Capacity: 82.5

Neversink Reservoir
Capacity: 34.9B gallons
% of Capacity: 36.3

Rondout Reservoir
Capacity: 49.6B gallons
% of Capacity: 66.1

Pepacton Reservoir
Capacity: 140.2B gallons
% of Capacity: 63.4

Schoharie Reservoir
Capacity: 17.6B gallons
% of Capacity: 34.7

Cannonsville Reservoir
Capacity: 95.7B gallons
% of Capacity: 50.0

Ashokan Reservoir
Capacity: 122.9B gallons
% of Capacity: 74.3

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