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Housatonic Valley Watershed

 

 

The Housatonic River Valley's watershed, or the land area which drains into the river, encompasses 1,948 square miles and is characterized by rugged terrain giving way to rolling hills and flat stretches of marshland in the south.

 

The Housatonic Drainage Basin includes the following rivers:

Aspetuck Riverr

Bantam River

Blackberry River

Bladens River

Candlewood River

East Aspetuck River

Far Mill River

Halfway River

Hollenbeck River

Housatonic River

Konkapot River

Mad River (Naugatuck River tributary)

Marshepaug River

Naugatuck River

Nonewaug River

Pomperaug River

Pootatuck River

Shepaug River

Still River (Housatonic River tributary)

Ten Mile River  (Housatonic River tributary)

Weekeepeemee River

West Aspetuck River

Whiting River


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