Downstream releases from the Cannonsville Reservoir are back to normal as of Sunday, according to the New York City Department of Environmental Protection. The announcement came after weeks of ...

The massive releases could leave the Cannonsville Reservoir west of the Catskill Mountains about half full in a few weeks, but they are not endangering the flow of drinking water to New York City.

"We hope the release of additional water from Cannonsville Reservoir and Pepacton Reservoir will provide beneficial fishing conditions for the anglers participating in the One Bug event ...

The expanded boating access followed a three-year pilot program on the Cannonsville Reservoir. Before 2009, only metal rowboats were allowed on the reservoir and only for fishing.

The massive releases could leave the Cannonsville Reservoir west of the Catskill Mountains about half full in a few weeks, but they are not endangering the flow of drinking water to New York City.

The massive releases could leave the Cannonsville Reservoir west of the Catskill Mountains about half full in a few weeks, but they are not endangering the flow of drinking water to New York City.