The Boyds Corner Reservoir is a small reservoir in Putnam County, New York. It is in the town of Kent, New York, and is about 40 miles (64 kilometres) north of New York City. It is the northernmost reservoir in the Croton Watershed, and was formed by impounding the middle of the West Branch of the Croton River, destroying the village of Boyds Corner, NY. It was put into service in 1873, and is NYC's second oldest reservoir. Putnam County is a county located in the state of New York. ... Kent is a town located in Putnam County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 14,009. ... Nickname: Big Apple Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City 1,214. ... 1873 (MDCCCLXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

The resulting reservoir can hold 1.7 billion gallons (6.4 million m³), and has a drainage basin that is a mere 1.5 miles (2.4 km) in length, and takes up a space of 22 square miles (35.2 sqaue kilometres). This makes it one of the smaller reservoirs in New York City's water supply. The water that doesn't go to NYC flows out of the West Branch, and heads towards the end of the Croton River, passing through four more reservoirs along the way, and empties out into the Hudson River. The gallon (abbreviation: gal) is an English unit of volume. ... The Croton River (pronounced Crow-ton) is a river in southern New York that begins where the East and West Branches of the Croton River meet a little ways downstream from the Croton Falls Reservoir. ... The Hudson River, called Muh-he-kun-ne-tuk in Mahican, is a river running mainly through New York State but partly forming the boundary between the states of New York and New Jersey. ...

The drinking water from the reservoir takes one of three routes. If it goes into the 85-mile (136-km) Delaware Aqueduct, the water flows down towards the West Branch Reservoir, and enters the aqueduct. It flows through the Croton Falls Reservoir and the Muscoot Reservoir before emptying into the Kensico Reservoir. It then flows into the Hillview Reservoir in Yonkers, and continues through the rest of New York City, stopping at Staten Island. The Delaware Aqueduct is an aqueduct that takes water from the headwaters of the Delaware River in New York State to the Kensico Reservoir in Westchester County just north of the Bronx and forms the bulk of New York Citys drinking water supply. ... The Carver Bridge, where NY 301 crosses the West Branch Reservoir. ... The Croton Falls Reservoir is a small reservoir that is located in Putnam County, New York in the Croton Watershed. ... The Muscoot Reservoir is a small reservoir in northern Westchester County, New York. ... The Kensico Reservoir is a reservoir located in Westchester County, New York that was put into service in 1915. ... Yonkers, just north of New York City in Westchester County, is the fourth largest city in the U.S. state of New York, with a population of 196,086 (according to the 2000 census). ... Staten Island, in yellow, lies to the southwest of the rest of New York City. ...

If it flows into the city via the 92-mile (147.2-km) Catskill Aqueduct, it will flow through the reservoirs before it reaches the New Croton Reservoir. There, it enters the Catskill Aqueduct, and Flows into the Kensico reservoir. It flows further south, and enters the Hillview Reservoir at the edge of the city border before it flows through the eastern portion of the city, flowing through . The Catskill Aqueduct is an aqueduct that takes water from the Ashokan Reservoir and the Schoharie Reservoir (water flows from the Schoharie Reservoir into the Ashokan Reservoir), and brings it down to New York City. ... Part of New Croton Reservoir The New Croton Reservoir is a narrow reservoir in Westchester County, New York, lying approximately 22 miles (35. ...

If it flows through the New Croton Aqueduct down to New York City, it would flow into the New Croton Reservoir, and enter the Croton Aqueduct about ¾ of the way through the reservoir. It would then enter the city, and flow through the Jerome Park Reservoir in The Bronx. It would flow through Manhattan, and connects with the Catskill Aqueduct, eventually stopping in Staten Island. The Jerome Park Reservoir is located in the North Bronx, NYC, NY. The Bronx HS of Science, Lehman College, and Park Reservoir Housing Corp. ... The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York City. ... The Borough of Manhattan, highlighted in yellow, lies between the East River and the Hudson River. ...