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The permanent lake at East Brimfield Dam, East Brimfield Reservoir (which includes Long Pond, a natural body of water that was enlarged by the dam's pool) is 360 acres (1.5 km 2) in size. Also located on the project are numerous natural bodies of water that are not affected by the dam under normal conditions, but are raised and inundated when ...
The reservoir is fed by the Quinapoxet and Stillwater rivers, along with the Quabbin Aqueduct, which carries water from the Quabbin Reservoir. It is part of the Nashua River watershed, forming the headwaters of the river. Because it is an intermediate storage reservoir, its water levels are kept relatively constant while the Quabbin Reservoir ...
Lake Sabbatia; Lake Saltonstall (Massachusetts) Silver Lake (Plymouth County, Massachusetts) Stockbridge Bowl; Stony Brook (Charles River tributary, Weston) Stump Pond (Pembroke, Massachusetts) Sudbury Reservoir; Sugden Reservoir
Assawompset Pond is a reservoir/pond within the towns of Lakeville and Middleboro, in southeastern Massachusetts. It shares its waters with Long Pond and is openly connected with Pocksha Pond. [2] These lakes provide a source of drinking water to the city of New Bedford, the largest city in southeastern Massachusetts.
Lake Cochituate circa 1847. Lake Cochituate was created by the construction of Lake Cochituate Dam to provide a reservoir for water supply to the city of Boston, via the 14-mile (23 km) Cochituate Aqueduct. Lake Cochituate was the first major water supply system built for the city, and replaced the previous usage of Jamaica Pond.
The Manasquan River, which helps supply the reservoir, is also at lower-than-normal levels for October, he said. "We are in very dry conditions, and… that reservoir is filled by pumping from the ...
Ashland State Park is a public recreation area surrounding the 157-acre (64 ha) Ashland Reservoir in the town of Ashland, Massachusetts.The state park's 470 acres (190 ha) incorporate the entire shoreline of the reservoir, which is abutted by the Warren Conference Center and Inn [3] of Framingham State University, town-owned land once the site of Camp Winnetaska (a Girl Scouts camp), [4] and ...
EASTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has advised consumers not to purchase or drink water bottled or distributed by Simpson Spring Company, an Easton-based bottled water ...