Draft:Willimantic Reservoir
The Willimantic Reservoir is a reservoir at the border of Windham County and Tolland County, Connecticut. It is located downstream of the Mansfield Hollow Lake.[1] The Fenton River, Mount Hope and Natchaug River contribute to the reservoir. Its primary purpose is to serve as a drinking water source operated and maintained by Windham Water Works.[2]
The Willimantic Reservoir Dam was built in 1885.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Nadim, Farhad; Hoag, George E.; Ogden, Fred L.; Warner, Glenn S.; Bagtzoglou, Amvrossios C. (2007-09-01). "Water quality characteristics of two reservoir lakes in eastern Connecticut, USA". Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management. 12: 187–202. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1770.2007.00329.x.
- ^ "Windham Water Works | Windham, CT". www.windhamct.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ Coloradoan, Fort Collins. "Willimantic Reservoir Dam in Windham County, CT". Fort Collins Coloradoan. Retrieved 2024-04-22.