Recent Rains Raise Port Jervis Water Reservoirs to 73 Percent Full

A sign that welcomes people to the city of Port Jervis sits off an exit from highway I-84 in Orange County, New York on Sept. 9, 2022. Cara Ding/The Epoch Times

Three reservoirs providing drinking water for Port Jervis, New York, are now 73 percent full, according to the city’s chief water plant operator Scott Decker on Oct. 11.

Following a good amount of rain, the city’s smallest reservoir at the head of the water filtration plant is now full, followed by the Huguenot Brook reservoir at 75 percent full.