Empire of water an environmental and political history of the New York City water supply /
David Soll.
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource (pages cm.)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : the evolution of a water system -- From Croton to Catskill -- Up country -- Drought, delays, and the Delaware -- Back to the Supreme Court -- The water system and the urban crisis -- The rise of watershed management -- Implementing the watershed agreement.
9780801468070
Water-supply--Environmental aspects--History.--New York (State)--New York Water-supply--Political aspects--History.--New York (State)--New York Watershed management--History.--New York (State)--New York Water-supply engineering--History.--New York (State)--New York