SECOND REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR 1905 



6S 



Contents (cont'd) 



Things to be done to place 

 the project on its feet 



Description of the Rochester 

 waterpower 



Johnson and Seymour race- 

 way 



Rochester, Carroll and Fitz- 



hugh raceway 

 Brown's raceway 

 Rochester Power Company's 



raceway 

 Genesee Paper Company and 



estate of Clias. J. Hayden 

 Brush Electric Light Com- 

 pany's power at lower falls 

 Undeveloped power between 



upper and middle falls 

 Estimated cost of water rights 



at Rochester 

 Why the gross horsepower 



has been adopted as the 



unit of power 

 Quantity of water per gross 



horsepower 

 Storage reservoir on Salmon 



river west 

 Storage reservoir on Black river 

 Storage reservoirs on Hudson 



river 

 Early surveys 

 Recent investigations 

 Reservoir sites 



Effect of proposed storage on 



river flow 

 Summary of Hudson river 



reservoirs 

 Storage reservoirs on Schroon 



river 



Schroon valley reservoir no 

 injury to waterpower on 

 Hudson river 



Compensating reservoirs on 

 Hudson river 



Water supply for New York 

 city from Lake George 



Reservoir system for river 

 regulation only 

 Special developments in New York 

 Niagara Falls 



Niagara Falls Hydraulic Pow- 

 er & Manufacturing Com- 

 pany 



Niagara Falls Power Com- 

 pany 

 St Lawrence river 



The St Lawrence Power Com- 

 pany 

 Hudson river 



The Hudson River Power 

 Transmission Company 



The Hudson River Water 

 Power Company 



Schoharie creek 



The Empire State Power 

 Company 



Site No. 1 



Site .Mo. 2 



Site No. 3 



Site No. 4 



Site No. S 



West Canada creek 



The Utica Gas & Electric 

 Company 

 Raquette river 



Hannawa Falls Water Power 

 Company 

 Waterpower of Erie canal 



Black Rock 



Lockport 



Medina 



History of the New York water 

 supply 

 Storage on Croton river 

 Brooklyn borough water supply 

 Water yield of the Long Isl- 

 and sand areas 

 Recent projects for water supply 

 of Greater New York 

 Reservoir on W;illkill river 

 Reservoirs on Esopus, Cats- 

 kill and Schoharie creeks 

 The New York Water Supply 



Commission of 1903 

 Water supply of Staten Island 

 As to the possibility of public 

 water supplies from wells in the 

 State of New York 

 Inland waterways 



Trade and commerce of Hud- 

 son river 

 State canals 

 The Erie canal 



Earlv history of canals in New 

 York 



Growth and decline of canal 

 transportation 



Cost and revenues of the New 

 York State canal system 



Improvement of Erie canal 



The Canal Investigating Com- 

 mission of i8i)8 



The New York Commerce 

 Commission 

 Description of canals now in op- 

 eration and their water sup- 

 ply 



Eastern division of Erie canal 



Middle division of Erie canal 



Oriskanv feeder 



Mohawk feeder 



Black river canal feeder 



Wood creek feeder 



Oneida feeder 



Cowaselon feeder 



