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Cobbs Hill Reservoir

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Type
  
Reservoir

Surface area
  
18 acres (73,000 m)

Basin countries
  
United States

Surface elevation
  
633 ft (193 m)

Cobbs Hill Reservoir

Location
  
Rochester, Monroe County, New York

Water volume
  
144,000,000 U.S. gallons (550,000 m)

Cobbs Hill Reservoir is a reservoir located in Cobbs Hill Park in Rochester, New York, United States. The reservoir is used to supply drinking water to the city of Rochester.

Construction was completed in 1908. The smaller Lake Riley north of it was part of the old Erie Canal system. I-490 now runs on the old canal bed here.

References

Cobbs Hill Reservoir Wikipedia