Hillview Reservoir
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Hillview Reservoir is a key New York City water storage facility that serves as the final holding basin for treated water before it enters the city’s distribution system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hillview Reservoir canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T326499 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hillview Reservoir Context triple: [Croton water supply system, component, Hillview Reservoir]
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A.
Amawalk Reservoir
Amawalk Reservoir is a man-made lake in Westchester County, New York, that forms part of New York City's Croton water supply system.
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B.
Chew Reservoir
Chew Reservoir is a man-made upland water reservoir in the Peak District area of England, known for its moorland surroundings and role in regional water supply.
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C.
Cross River Reservoir
Cross River Reservoir is a man-made lake in Westchester County, New York, that forms part of New York City's Croton water supply system.
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D.
East Branch Reservoir
East Branch Reservoir is a man-made water supply reservoir in New York’s Croton Watershed that helps provide drinking water to New York City.
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E.
Middle Branch Reservoir
Middle Branch Reservoir is a man-made lake in New York’s Croton Watershed that serves as part of the New York City water supply system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hillview Reservoir Target entity description: Hillview Reservoir is a key New York City water storage facility that serves as the final holding basin for treated water before it enters the city’s distribution system.
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A.
Amawalk Reservoir
Amawalk Reservoir is a man-made lake in Westchester County, New York, that forms part of New York City's Croton water supply system.
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B.
Chew Reservoir
Chew Reservoir is a man-made upland water reservoir in the Peak District area of England, known for its moorland surroundings and role in regional water supply.
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C.
Cross River Reservoir
Cross River Reservoir is a man-made lake in Westchester County, New York, that forms part of New York City's Croton water supply system.
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D.
East Branch Reservoir
East Branch Reservoir is a man-made water supply reservoir in New York’s Croton Watershed that helps provide drinking water to New York City.
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E.
Middle Branch Reservoir
Middle Branch Reservoir is a man-made lake in New York’s Croton Watershed that serves as part of the New York City water supply system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drinking water reservoir
ⓘ
infrastructure of New York City ⓘ water storage facility ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 900 million US gallons ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
City Tunnel No. 1
ⓘ
City Tunnel No. 2 ⓘ
linked to:
Tunnel No. 2
City Tunnel No. 3 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1913 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributesWaterThrough | New York City water tunnels ⓘ |
| elevation | about 295 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| function |
final storage basin for treated water before distribution
ⓘ
regulates water flow into New York City distribution mains ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
concrete inlet and outlet structures
ⓘ
earthen embankment dams ⓘ two main basins ⓘ |
| inception | 1915 ⓘ |
| isCriticalInfrastructureFor | New York City drinking water supply ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
New York City water supply planning documents
ⓘ
infrastructure security assessments ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York State
ⓘ
linked to:
New York
Westchester County, New York ⓘ Yonkers, New York ⓘ |
| managedBy | Bureau of Water Supply ⓘ |
| near |
Bronx–Westchester border
ⓘ
Van Cortlandt Park ⓘ
linked to:
Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx
|
| opened | 1915 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New York City Department of Environmental Protection ⓘ |
| ownedBy | New York City ⓘ |
| partOf |
Catskill–Delaware water supply system
ⓘ
linked to:
Catskill system reservoirs
New York City water supply system ⓘ |
| receivesWaterFrom |
Catskill system
ⓘ
linked to:
Catskill Mountains
Delaware system ⓘ |
| regionServed |
New York City metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
New York metropolitan area
|
| regulates | water pressure into New York City distribution system ⓘ |
| securityStatus | restricted access facility ⓘ |
| suppliesWaterTo |
Borough of Manhattan
ⓘ
linked to:
borough of Manhattan
Borough of the Bronx ⓘ
linked to:
The Bronx
New York City ⓘ parts of Brooklyn ⓘ parts of Queens ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | approximately 90 acres ⓘ |
| use | potable water storage ⓘ |
| waterSource |
Catskill Aqueduct
ⓘ
Delaware Aqueduct ⓘ |
| waterType | treated surface water ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hillview Reservoir Description of subject: Hillview Reservoir is a key New York City water storage facility that serves as the final holding basin for treated water before it enters the city’s distribution system.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.