It was formed by the damming of Bog Brook, a small tributary of the East Branch of the Croton River. The reservoir was put into service in 1892, making it one of the older in the system.
The damming of Bog Brook, a small tributary of the East Branch of the Croton River, resulted in the creation of a reservoir. The reservoir was put into operation in 1892, making it one of the older ones within the system.