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The South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority is a non-profit public corporation and political subdivision of the State of Connecticut, but its core business was originally established and operated as the New Haven Water Company, a private business. The RWA produces on average 55 million gallons of water daily.
South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority The Genesee Tunnel is an underground water pipeline operated by the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (formerly the New Haven Water Company ), part of the Authority's source water distribution system.
The river is dammed at more than ten places. In Orange, dams form the Wepawaug Reservoir, managed by the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority and Lake Wepawaug. In Milford, dams form the Upper and Lower Lagoons. [2] Race Brook is a tributary.
Lake Saltonstall (Lonotonoquet in Quinnipiac), [2] is a long narrow lake located in south-central Connecticut.It covers an area of approximately 0.66 square miles (1.7 km 2) and is nestled in the center of the trap rock Saltonstall Mountain.
Lake Gaillard in North Branford, Connecticut, began during the 1920s, when the New Haven Water Company (which is now South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority) started buying land in North Branford from the area of Totoket Mountain to what is now known as Sea Hill Road, with the intention of building a reservoir. "The regional water ...
A new water treatment facility was constructed in the early 2000s rated for up to 15 million gallons per day. Lake Whitney now serves as one of four primary sources of surface water for the RWASouth Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority. RWA also operates a gravity release from the dam when there is no flow over the spillway, and ...
Map showing the West River watershed. West River Memorial Park. The West River is a 13.5-mile-long (21.7 km) [1] freshwater stream in southern Connecticut.It flows through the towns of Bethany, Woodbridge, New Haven, and West Haven before discharging into New Haven Harbor.
From its northern reaches, the river flows southward into the town of East Haven where it becomes the dividing line between East Haven and Branford. Along its route, the river supplies water via tunnel to Lake Saltonstall, [5] a public water source owned by the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority.