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Ashokan Release Channel Operations

Ashokan Operations

February 6, 2017 admin

Ashokan Release Channel

For the latest data on Ashokan release channel, please refer to NYCDEP Current Releases.

For data on reservoir levels, please refer to NYCDEP Current Reservoir Levels.

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Overview

The Esopus Creek is a watershed divided into two parts by the Ashokan Dam. The area above the dam is commonly referred to as the Ashokan Basin. Below the dam is the Lower Esopus Watershed. The Lower Esopus is generally cut off from the watershed above the dam except for reservoir releases and spillway overflow. Read more...

Stream Management Plan

https://loweresopussmp...
Access the Plan

Ashokan Releases

http://www.nyc.gov...
Release Channel Volume & Turbidity

Ashokan Spillway

from National Weather Service
Ashokan Reservoir East

Reservoir Levels

www.nyc.gov/dep
Current Reservoir Levels

Watershed booklet

"A Journey through Lower Esopus Creek" booklet about the history and ecology of the watershed:

Open Booklet (PDF)

Recreational Access Map

Esopus Creek Watershed Sites

Open Map (PDF)

Water Keeps Time

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RI0biL8xHyI

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Ulster County, New York

Purpose

Foster appreciation and stewardship of the Lower Esopus Watershed.

Municipalities

  • City of Kingston
  • Town of Hurley
  • Town of Marbletown
  • Town of Olive
  • Town of Saugerties
  • Town of Ulster
  • Town of Woodstock
  • Village of Saugerties

Advocates

  • Esopus Creek Conservancy
  • Hudson River Watershed Alliance
  • Hudson Valley Farm Hub
  • Kingston Land Trust
  • Riverkeeper
  • Saugerties Lighthouse Conservancy
  • Woodstock Land Conservancy

Legislators

  • NYS Assembly District 103 Sarahana Shrestha
  • NYS Senate District 41 Michelle Hinchey
  • US Congressional District 18 Pat Ryan
  • US Congressional District 19 Josh Riley
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