print email comment close History of New York City's Water Supply System URL: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/drinking_water/history.shtml Description: History of this public service from the first well in 1677 to the present. From the New York City Department of Environmental Protection. Publisher: New York City Department of Environmental Protection Library of Congress Subject Headings: Civil engineering Tunnels Water-supply -- New York (State) -- New York LII Database Information: Record 10569 created by Jennifer English on 09/12/2003 Last modification on 08/07/2007 Published: 09/12/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10569