LowerEsopus.org

Graphic Image or Map of Bioregion:

Focus:

A volunteer effort to foster appreciation and stewardship of the Lower Esopus Watershed.

Bioregion Description:

Originating in the Catskill Mountains and flowing into the Hudson River, the Esopus Creek is a watershed divided into two parts by the Ashokan Dam. The area above the dam is commonly referred to as the Ashokan Basin. Below the dam is the Lower Esopus Watershed. The Esopus Creek watershed is a sub-basin of the Hudson River Estuary watershed/bioregion.