Summer 2018 Reservoir Operation

Localized rain storms and occasional heavy precipitation, as well as a few National Weather Service notices of flash flooding in the Hudson River and Black River watersheds, has had the tendency to leave the casual observer believing that both river systems have...

News Release

State’s Reservoirs PREVENT MAJOR HUDSON RIVER FLOODING Great Sacandaga Lake and Indian Lake Reservoir Reduce Peak Hudson River Flow by 74% The Great Sacandaga Lake and Indian Lake Reservoir provided 1.93 billion cubic feet of water storage on January 13 preventing the...