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Mike Hopf, the water superintendent for the Village of Saugerties, New York, drains a fire hydrant outside the village’s 3-million-gallon water storage tank. The village has made consistent improvements to its water treatment plant and distribution system. (Photography by Christopher Capozziello)
The Village of Saugerties is situated at the base of the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York.
The small community sits at the confluence of Esopus Creek and the Hudson River, and several streams rush down to feed the Blue Mountains Reservoir.
Water resources aren’t scarce...
