have a water in the annual rainfall of the watershed of the and embanking this huge artificial basin, the depth of capacity of a billion gallons of water, or sufficient for Croton River, and when the city authorities were con- which is 2614 feet and its area 239 acres, by surround- five days’… … The Gate at End of Chamber Leads to Where the Aqueduct Enters Gatehouse Laying the Concrete Floor in the Reservoir. Reservoir. No. 5. for the construction of a new reservoir. If we bear only 115 feet above the sea, and before they can be The other half of the distance has been shut in by an in mind…
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