Coastal Waterbodies and Designated Inland Waterways
COASTAL WATERBODIES (Coastal waterbodies also include embayments and tributaries that are within New York State's Coastal area.)
Arthur Kill Lake Ontario Lake Erie Atlantic Ocean Hudson River (south of federal dam at Long Island Sound East River Troy) Niagara River Harlem River Kill van Kull St. Lawrence River
DESIGNATED INLAND WATERWAYS
Agawamuck Creek Great Chazy River Peach Lake Allegheny River Great Sacandaga Lake Peekskill Hollow Creek Ausable River Great Valley Creek Pocantico River Baldwin Lake Honeoye Lake Purdys Lake Ballston Lake Hoosic River Putnam Lake Bash Bish (Columbia County) Hudson River (north of federal dam at Troy) Raquette Lake Basher Kill Indian Lake Raquette River Battenkill River Indian River Rippowam Lake Big Tupper Lake Katonah Lake Roeliff Jansen Kill Black Creek (Genesee, Monroe and Kennyetto Creek Rondout Creek Wyoming counties) Kentwood Lake Round Lake Black Lake Keuka Lake Sacandaga Lake Black River Kinderhook Creek Sacandaga River Boquet River Kitchawan Lake Sagamore Lake Bronx River Lake Champlain Salmon River Buffalo River Lake George Sandy Creek Bush Kill Lake Mohegan Saranac Lake Butternut Creek (Onondaga County) Lake Placid Saranac River Campfire Lake Lake Ronkonkoma Saratoga Lake Canadarago Lake Ley Creek (Onondaga County) Saw Mill River Canandaigua Lake Lincolndale Lake Scajaquada Creek Canisteo River Little Ausable River Schoharie Creek Carmel Lake Little River (in the Adirondack Park) Schroon Lake Cattaraugus Creek Little Salmon (North and South Branches) Schroon River Cayadutta Creek Little Sandy Creek Secor Lake Cayuga Lake Little Wolf Pond (Franklin County) Seneca Lake Cazenovia Lake Long Lake Seven Hills Lake Charles Lake Lost Lake (Putnam County) Shawangunk Kill Chateaugay Lake MacGregor Lake Shenorock Lake Chaumont River (including Chaumont Bay) Mad River Silver Lake (Wyoming County) Chautauqua Lake Mahopac Lake Simon Pond (Franklin County) Chazy Lake Meahagh Lake Skaneateles Lake Chemung River Mettowee River South Sandy Creek Chenango River Minerva Lake State Barge Canal System Chittenango Creek Mirror Lake Susquehanna River Cincinatti Creek Mohawk River Taghkanic Creek Claverack Creek Moose River (North and Middle Branches) Teakettle Spout Lake Cohocton River Nanticoke Creek Tenmile River Conesus Lake Neatahwanta Lake Tibet Lake Cranberry Lake Nimham Lake Tioga River Delaware River Northville Lake Tioughnioga River Deer River Oatka Creek Tonawanda Creek Dickiebusch Lake Oceola Lake Tonetta Lake East Caroga Lake Oneida Lake Truesdale Lake East Kill Onondaga Creek Waccabuc Lake Echo Lake (Westchester County) Onondaga Lake Wallkill River Eighteen Mile Creek (Erie County) Oscaleta Lake Wassaic Creek Ellicott Creek (Erie County Ossi Lake Wappinger Creek Esopus Creek (Upper and Lower Branches) Oswegatchie River Webatuck Creek Fish Creek (East and West Branches) Otisco Lake West Caroga Lake Fulton Chain of Lakes Otsego Lake West Kill Genesee River Owasco Lake Wixon Lake Glencoma Lake Oswego River Wynantskill Creek Gooseberry Creek Palmer Lake Wyomanock Creek Grasse River
Coastal waterbodies and designated inland waterways are defined in Executive Law, Article 42, Section 911. Revised April 2019