Owasco River (also known as Owasco Creek, Owasco Lake Outlet, and Owasco Outlet) is a river in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The Owasco River Railway is named after the river.
It begins at Owasco Lake and flows north-northwest to the Seneca River.
The city of Auburn owns and operates a dam on the river, and empties the effluent from its wastewater treatment plant into the river.
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