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Margerie Lake Reservoir

Lakes of Fairfield County, Connecticut
Margerie Lake Reservoir
Margerie Lake Reservoir

Margerie Lake Reservoir is a 244 acre lake in New Fairfield, Connecticut. It is a source of drinking water for the Danbury area and is managed by the Danbury Water Department. It has a watershed of 2,942 acres.

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Margerie Lake Reservoir
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Glen Road 23
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