Internet Resources:
Kids; Science Challenge: Water Quality
Explore Watersheds
Reservoirs
How NYC gets it's water
Visualizing 19th Century NYC
Croton History
Keeping the Water Clean
Museum of the City of NY
The Remarkable Story of How NYC Gets Its Water
Why New York City's Waterworks Works (New York Times Article)
Explore Watersheds
Reservoirs
How NYC gets it's water
Visualizing 19th Century NYC
Croton History
Keeping the Water Clean
Museum of the City of NY
The Remarkable Story of How NYC Gets Its Water
Why New York City's Waterworks Works (New York Times Article)
Video Resources:
Deep Water
NyC water
WaterShed Minutes
Croton Dam
Watersheds build Cities
NYC Fire of 1835
Intro: Croton Water Works
Croton Dam: Short History
Combined Sewer OVerflow
H2 Oh No! from the Center for Urban Pedagogy on Vimeo.