Whitney Water Purification Facility and Park
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1998-2005Description
aerial view, the facilty is located on the suburban outskirts of New Haven, Connecticut and is a reserve water source for the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority. It draws water from nearby Lake Whitney, at the base of the Mill River Watershed. The site is adjacent to the Eli Whitney Museum, which commemorates the famous inventor and his son, who first dammed the adjacent Mill River for use as a water supply in 1806., 8/26/2005
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Water treatment plantSubject
Architecture, Modern --21st century, Architecture, American, Green (environmental concept), Water treatment plants, Aerial views, Aerial photography --United States
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