CDRPC has been working with the City of Watervliet and surrounding municipalities on an effort to update the City’s Watershed Protection Study published in 2003.
Study Reference Materials
- Watervliet Reservoir Watershed Protection Study (2003)
- City of Watervliet Public Water Supply Rules and Regulations
- DRAFT Recommended Water Supply Rules and Regulations
- Watervliet Water Quality Report (2018)
- Albany County Soil and Water Conservation District NYS Agricultural
Environmental Management Plan - NYSDEC Water Body Assessment for the Normanskill
- Watervliet Reservoir Protection Study Raw Data
- Kick-off Stakeholder Presentation (20.08.06) (and Agenda)
- Stakeholder Presentation #2 and DRAFT Potential Contaminant Inventory
Watershed and Subwatershed Maps
Watershed
- Agriculture
- Elevation
- Impervious Cover
- Land Cover Change
- Land Cover
- Land Use
- MS4 Priority Outfalls
- NYDEC Regulated Sites
- Topography
- Year Built 2002-2018
- Urban Change
Black Creek Watershed
- Agriculture
- Flood Plains
- Impervious Cover
- Land Cover Change
- Land Cover
- Urban Change
- Wetlands
- Year Built 2002-2018
- Land Cover
- Land Use
- NYDEC Regulated Sites
- Soil Permeability
- Steep Slopes
- Likely Septic Systems within 250 ft. of a waterbody
Bozen Kill Watershed
- Agriculture
- Flood Plains
- Impervious Cover
- Land Cover Change
- Land Cover
- Land Use
- NYDEC Regulated Sites
- Soils Permeability
- Steep Slopes
- Urban Change
- Wetlands
- Year Built 2002-2018
- Likely Septic Systems within 250 ft. of a waterbody
Indian Kill / Hunger Kill
- Agriculture
- Flood Plains
- Impervious Cover
- Land Cover Change
- Land Cover
- Land Use
- NYDEC Regulated Sites
- Soils Permeability
- Steep Slopes
- Urban Change
- Wetlands
- Year Built 2002-2018
- Likely Septic Systems within 250 ft. of a waterbody
Upper Normanskill (“Bonny Brook”)
- Agriculture
- Flood Plains
- Impervious Cover
- Land Cover Change
- Land Use
- Land Cover
- NYDEC Regulated Sites
- Soils Permeability
- Steep Slopes
- Urban Change
- Wetlands
- Year Built 2002-2018
- Likely Septic Systems within 250 ft. of a waterbody
This effort is being conducted in partnership with NYSDEC and the NYSDOH in support of their Drinking Water Source Water Protection Plan initiative (DWSP2).
Guidance
The DWSP2 program framework can be accessed here: https://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/water_pdf/dwsp2draftframework.pdf
On January 27 representatives from NYSDOH, NYSDEC and CDRPC presented on this program and the NYS Association of Counties annual conference in Albany. A copy of this presentation can be accessed here.