Owasco River
Owasco River (also known as Owasco Creek, Owasco Lake Outlet, and Owasco Outlet) is a river in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The Owasco River Railway is named after the river.
| Owasco River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | New York State, United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Owasco Lake, |
| • coordinates | 42°54′11″N 76°32′34″W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Seneca River, |
• coordinates | 43°04′36″N 76°38′54″W |
| Length | 22.5 km (14.0 mi) |
It begins at Owasco Lake and flows north-northwest to the Seneca River.
The city of Auburn owns and operates a dam on the river, and empties the effluent from its wastewater treatment plant into the river.[1]
References
- "Owasco Lake: System Description". Our Lake. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owasco River
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