in Taoyuan County, Taiwan Taoyuan County , Taiwan . A reservoir etymology from French language French r servoir a storehouse ref http www.etymonline.com index.php?term reservoir Online Etymology Dictionary Reservoir ref , artificial lake or impoundment from a dam ref The http 203.166.81.53 Australian National Dictionary Oxford University Press dam An artificial pond or reservoir for the storage ... construction techniques such as brickwork or cast concrete. The term reservoir may also be used ... well . Types Valley dammed reservoir Image Lakevyrnwysummer.jpg thumb Lake Vyrnwy Reservoir. The dam ... . Image Stocks Reservoir.jpg thumb Stocks Reservoir in Lancashire , England . File Haweswater from Harter Fell 3.jpg thumb right Haweswater Reservoir Haweswater in the Lake District , UK supplies ... of the basin of the reservoir. Dams are typically located at a narrow part of a valley downstream of a natural ... point to provide strength and the lowest practical cost of construction. In many reservoir construction ... Construction of a reservoir in a valley will usually necessitate the diversion of the river during ... to contain the reservoir. Where the topography is poorly suited to a single large reservoir, a number ... reservoirs Llwyn on Reservoir , Cantref Reservoir and Beacons Reservoir form a chain up the valley. ref http www.geoparcyfforestfawr.org.uk understanding archaeology industrial heritage reservoir of fforest fawr geopark Reservoirs of Fforest Fawr Geopark ref Bank side reservoir Where water is taken ... draw down schemes ref Both the floor of the reservoir and the bund must have an impermeable ... River Lee with many large reservoirs such as Queen Mary Reservoir visible along the approach to London Heathrow Airport . ref name ICEQueenMary Service reservoir Service reservoirs ref http openlearn.open.ac.uk ... , most of which are lined with brick. A good example is the Honor Oak Honor Oak Reservoir ... reservoir in the world ref name Honor Oak Reservoir 1 cite web title Honor Oak Reservoir publisher ... more details
Beacon Reservoir is the name of three artificial waterbodies in the United States Beacon Reservoir North Carolina Beacon Reservoir Dutchess County, New York Beacon Reservoir Putnam County, New York disambiguation ... more details
Chigirin Reservoir lang ru may refer to one of the following. Chigirin Reservoir, Amur , a reservoir by Amur River , Russia Chigirin Reservoir, Drut , a reservoir by Drut River , Belarus geodis ru ... more details
Wiktionarypar reservoir A reservoir is an artificial lake. Reservoir may also refer to Reservoir, Victoria , a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Reservoir, Western Australia , a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, Australia Reservoir, California , a former settlement in California, United States Reservoir album Reservoir album , by Fanfarlo Cleveland Circle and Reservoir MBTA stations , streetcar stops on the Boston subway Natural reservoir , an alternate or passive host for a disease Fomite , any inanimate object or substance capable of carrying infectious organisms Petroleum reservoir , a subsurface pool of hydrocarbons See also Intitle reservoir disambig geo es Presa fr R servoir nl Reservoir ... more details
There are two Derwent Reservoirs in England Derwent Reservoir Derbyshire Derwent Reservoir North East England on the border between County Durham and Northumberland geodis de Derwent Reservoir ... more details
Bottoms Reservoir may refer to Bottoms Reservoir Derbyshire , England Bottoms Reservoir Cheshire , England geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Croton Reservoir can refer to Croton Distributing Reservoir completed in 1842 and demolished in 1899. New Croton Reservoir completed in 1905 and still in service. disambig ... more details
Ogden Reservoir may refer to Ogden Reservoir Greater Manchester , near Rochdale Ogden Reservoirs , near Barley, Lancashire Ogden Reservoir in Haslingden Grane Ogden Water, near Halifax, West Yorkshire geodis ... more details
Disease reservoir may refer to Natural reservoir , the long term host of the pathogen of an infectious disease Fomite , any inanimate object or substance capable of carrying infectious organisms Disambig ... more details
multiple issues orphan February 2009 unreferenced April 2008 context October 2009 notability April 2008 Reservoir evaluation is the evaluation of reservoir properties from log, core and pressure transient data. Including the interpretation of openhole well logs and pressure drawdown and buildup tests. This interpretation is usually carried out by Petrophysicists in close collaboration with Geologists and Reservoir engineers . It is a branch of reservoir engineering which is a subset of petroleum engineering . See also Petrophysics DEFAULTSORT Reservoir Evaluation Category Petroleum geology ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Loganlea Reservoir image lake Loganlea Reservoir geograph.org.uk 749367.jpg caption lake View along the reservoir image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Pentland Hills , Midlothian , Scotland coords Coord 55 50 53 N 3 17 15 W region GB type waterbody display inline,title type reservoir inflow outflow catchment basin countries United Kingdom length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities frozen Loganlea Reservoir is a small reservoir in the Pentland Hills , Midlothian , Scotland , UK . The Logan Burn connects the reservoir with Glencorse Reservoir . External links commons category Loganlea Reservoir http www.scottish places.info features featurefirst8216.html Gazetteer for Scotland entry on Loganlea Reservoir See also List of places in Midlothian Category Midlothian Category Reservoirs in Scotland Midlothian geo stub ... more details
Woodland Reservoir is a convert 121 e6USgal m3 Reservoir water reservoir serving the Syracuse, New York City of Syracuse, New York . The reservoir was built in 1884 as the receiving end of the new water supply for Syracuse coming by a 19 mile 30 km pipeline from the Skaneateles Lake . It was designated an American Water Landmark in 1977. See also List of reservoirs and dams in New York Westcott Reservoir External links http www.syracusethenandnow.net Nghbrhds Strathmore Woodland Reservoir.htm History of Woodland Reservoir http www.flickr.com photos bookstreet 4688963293 June 2010 photograph of Woodland Reservoir coord 43 01 38 N 76 10 36 W display title Category Reservoirs in New York Category Reservoirs in New York Category Protected areas of Onondaga County, New York OnondagaCountyNY geo stub ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Kitcliffe Reservoir image lake Kitcliffe Reservoir.jpg caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Greater Manchester coords coord 53 36 33 N 2 3 42 W type waterbody region GB display inline,title type reservoir inflow Piethorne Brook outflow Piethorne Brook catchment basin countries United Kingdom length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities frozen Kitcliffe Reservoir is a List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom reservoir in Piethorne Valley in between Ogden Reservoir 28Greater Manchester 29 Ogden and Piethorne Reservoir Piethorne Reservoirs in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale , within Greater Manchester , England . PiethorneValleyReservoirs nextdown Ogden Reservoir Greater Manchester Ogden Reservoir nextup Piethorne Reservoir Manchester geo stub Category Visitor attractions in Rochdale Category Reservoirs in England ... more details
Otay Reservoir may refer to Upper Otay Reservoir Lower Otay Reservoir geodis Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Infobox dam name Ognyanovo Reservoir official name image Ognqnovo dam lake.jpg image size image caption image alt location map location map width location map text lat d 42.61 lat m lat s lat NS N long d 23.75 long m long s long EW E coordinates type type landmark coordinates display inline,title coordinates ref country location status construction began open demolished cost owner type height height thalweg height foundation length crest width base width curve radius volume crest elevation crosses spillways spillway type spillway capacity reservoirreservoir capacity active capacity inactive capacity reservoir catchment reservoir surface reservoir elevation reservoir max depth reservoir length reservoir max width hydraulic head tidal range plant owner plant operator plant commission plant licence exp plant decommission plant type turbines installed capacity max planned cap capacity factor average annual gen net generation website as of extra Ognyanovo reservoir , also called Lake Ognyanovo , or Ognyanova , is a reservoir in Bulgaria near Sofia. Holding 32 million cubic meters of water, it is an important List of dams and reservoirs in Bulgaria reservoir in Bulgaria . It impounds the waters of the Lesnovska river. Category Reservoirs and dams in Bulgaria bulgaria struct stub ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Glencorse Reservoir image lake Glencorse Reservoir geograph.org.uk 412620.jpg caption lake View of Glencorse Reservoir from Turnhouse Hill image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Midlothian , Scotland coords Coord 55 51 40 N 3 15 14 W region GB type waterbody display inline,title type reservoir inflow outflow catchment basin countries United Kingdom length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities frozen Glencorse Reservoir is a reservoir in Midlothian , Scotland , UK , two miles west of Glencorse , in the Pentland Hills . It is retained by an earth dam , and it was built between 1820 and 1824 by James Jardine to provide water for the mills of Auchendinny , Milton Bridge and Glencorse, and to supply drinking water to the citizens of Edinburgh . The reservoir is the property of Scottish Water . The reservoir is not the primary source of drinking water for Edinburgh, but instead provides a top up supply when the principal supply from the Megget Reservoir and Talla Reservoir are low. Glencorse also has inlet points from both of these reservoirs. See also Edgelaw Reservoir Gladhouse Reservoir North Esk Reservoir Rosebery Reservoir List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom External links commons category Glencorse Reservoir http www.scottishwater.co.uk portal page portal SWE PGP INVESTMENT SWE PGE INVESTMENT SWE INV EDWTW Scottish Water plans for new Glencorse Water Treatment Works http www.rcahms.gov.uk pdfs AR0506 6 11.pdf Royal Collection of Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland Collaboration Projects with Defence Estates Archaeological investigation http www.bbc.co.uk radio4 factual opencountry 20030301.shtml BBC Radio Four, Open Country, programme about the Pentland Hills and reservoirs http www.forestry.gov.uk website FCPicLib.nsf Images D66D5BE4735CCF1A8025711600795B3A?OpenDocument Forestry Commission Picture Library Glencorse Reservoir http living.scotsman.com walkoftheweek Walk of the week ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Baddinsgill Reservoir image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Scotland coords Coord 55 47 16 N 3 23 27 W region GB type waterbody display inline,title type reservoir inflow Lyne Water outflow Lyne Water catchment basin countries United Kingdom length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities frozen Baddinsgill Reservoir is a small reservoir in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland close to Carlops , West Linton , and the boundary with Midlothian . The name is curious, as it is the Lyne Water which is dammed to form the reservoir, not the Baddinsgill Burn, which joins the Lyne Water further south, below the reservoir. See also List of places in the Scottish Borders List of places in Scotland Fruid Water Megget Reservoir Talla Reservoir Westwater Reservoir External links http www.scottish places.info towns townfirst3511.html Gazetteer for Scotland Baddinsgill http www.geograph.org.uk photo 3484 Geograph image Baddinsgill Reservoir http www.geograph.org.uk photo 32172 Geograph image Baddinsgill Dam http www.hesselberg hydro.com dams baddinsgill.html Repair of Baddinsgill Reservoir by Hesselberg Hydro oscoor gbx NT129559 Category Reservoirs in Scotland Borders geo stub ... more details
Nanpantan Reservoir is a reservoir in Leicestershire, near Nanpantan. It provides drinking water for Loughborough . Owned by Tom Cusack of Bedfordshire. coord 52 44 56.00 N 1 15 0.00 W display title Category Geography of Leicestershire ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Harlaw Reservoir image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location City of Edinburgh Council area, Scotland coords Coord 55 52 10 N 3 18 40 W region GB type waterbody display inline,title type reservoir inflow outflow catchment basin countries United Kingdom length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities frozen Harlaw Reservoir is a small reservoir in the City of Edinburgh Council area, Scotland , UK , situated in the Pentland Hills near Malleny Mills , Balerno and Edinburgh . It was built between 1843 and 1848 in front of Threipmuir Reservoir by James Jardine for the Edinburgh Water Company . See also List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom External links http www.geograph.org.uk photo 743193 Geograph image Harlaw Reservoir spillway http www.geograph.org.uk photo 743205 Geograph image Path from Harlaw Reservoir to Threipmuir Reservoir Category Reservoirs in Scotland Edinburgh geo stub ... more details
Gu rico Reservoir is located in Gu rico State . coord 9 03 N 67 26 W type waterbody source kolossus eswiki display title DEFAULTSORT Guarico Reservoir Category Landforms of Venezuela Venezuela geo stub es Embalse del Gu rico ... more details
mergeto Dovestones Reservoir discuss Talk Dovestones Reservoir Merger proposal date September 2009 Infobox lake lake name Greenfield Reservoir image lake Greenfield Reservoir.JPG caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Greenfield, Greater Manchester Greenfield br Saddleworth br Greater Manchester br England coords coord 53.5450 1.9577 region GB type waterbody display inline,title type reservoir inflow Greenfield Brook outflow Greenfield Brook catchment basin countries United Kingdom length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Greenfield Greenfield Reservoir is a reservoir in the English Peak District . Manchester geo stub Category Reservoirs of the Peak District ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2007 Infobox lake lake name Gouthwaite Reservoir image lake Gouthwaite Reservoir.jpg caption lake 2002 image bathymetry caption bathymetry location England coords coord 54 6 51 N 1 47 47 W type waterbody region GB display inline,title type reservoir inflow River Nidd outflow River Nidd catchment basin countries United Kingdom length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Gouthwaite Reservoir is a reservoir in Nidderdale , North Yorkshire , England . It is one of many in the area, others include Roundhill Reservoir and Angram Reservoir . Gouthwaites sole purpose is a compensation reservoir for the River Nidd . Gouthwaite Reservoir is a nature reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest SSSI . The reservoir is owned by Yorkshire Water which has created three viewing areas for bird watchers on the edge of the reservoir. Tree and shrub cover along the shoreline provides a habitat for small birds such as Willow Warbler and Blackcap. Other records include woodland specialists like Great Spotted Woodpecker and Nuthatch. Green Woodpecker is has also been recorded. In winter, after the summer migrants have gone, the reservoir margins are good for Fieldfares and Redwings. On the reservoir itself, Canada Geese are always present and are joined during the autumn and winter by Goosanders and Goldeneye accompanied by Mallard, Tufted Duck and Pochard. Whooper swans from Iceland frequently join them. Winter is also a good time for birds of prey with Buzzard, Red Kite, Hen Harriers, Merlins and Kestrels being observed around the reservoir and the surrounding moorland. Ospreys and Golden Eagles are frequently observed on passage. It is also the reservoir featured on the opening credits of the UK Soap drama, Emmerdale. External links Commons category inline Gouthwaite Reservoir Category Reservoirs in North Yorkshire Category Nidderdale NorthYorkshire geo stub ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Gladhouse Reservoir image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Midlothian coords coord 55.7695 N 3.1198 W type waterbody region GB display inline,title type reservoir inflow outflow catchment basin countries Scotland length width area convert 460 acre abbr on depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands 3 cities frozen Gladhouse Reservoir , formerly Moorfoot Loch , is a reservoir in Midlothian , Scotland , five miles 8 km south of Penicuik . It is the largest area of freshwater in the Lothians. The convert 460 acre km2 sing on reservoir in the Moorfoot Hills is one of a group of reservoirs which supply Edinburgh with water. It is fed by the River South Esk . Gladhouse Reservoir is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest or SSSI , and a Special Protection Area . It is an important roosting site for Anser brachyrhynchus , the Pink footed Goose. There are three islands in the reservoir. See also Edgelaw Reservoir Glencorse Reservoir List of reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom External links http explore.ordnancesurvey.co.uk pois show 2245 Ordnance Survey Gladhouse Reservoir map http explore.ordnancesurvey.co.uk os routes show 1913 Ordnance Survey Gladhouse Reservoir, Temple Circuit walk http ads.ahds.ac.uk catalogue adsdata PSAS 2002 pdf vol 038 38 096 102.pdf Excavation of three long cists at Gladhouse Reservoir http www.jncc.gov.uk pdf RIS UK13021.pdf JNCC Information sheet on RAMSAR Wetlands http jncc.gov.uk default.aspx?page 1971 Joint Nature Conservation Committee webpage on Gladhouse Reservoir http www.edinburgh.gov.uk internet Attachments Internet Environment Planning and buildings Planning Development Monitoring SoER 20Water 20supply.pdf Edinburgh council, Water Supply and Drinking Water Quality ... photo 168875, Gladhouse Reservoir Category reservoirs in Scotland Category Midlothian Category Sites ... SSSI stub Midlothian geo stub es Gladhouse Reservoir ... more details
unreferenced date February 2009 Infobox lake lake name Tengeh Reservoir image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Western Water Catchment coords coord 1 20 58 N 103 38 33 E type waterbody region SG display inline,title type reservoir inflow outflow catchment basin countries Singapore length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Tengeh Reservoir Simplified Chinese Chinese is one of the four Water reservoir reservoirs in the Western Water Catchment of Singapore . This reservoir was formerly a river , Sungei Tengeh , which emptied into the Straits of Johor and was dam med to become a reservoir. Now, Tengeh Reservoir is part of the SAFTI Live Firing Area and has restricted access. The Chinese name of the reservoir sounds similar to the English one. The southern side of Tengeh Reservoir is the Raffles Golf Course, and the golf areas it can see the reservoir clearly. Category Reservoirs in Singapore Category Tuas Category Western Water Catchment Reservoirs in Singapore Singapore geo stub ta ... more details
about the Reservoir on the Isle of Man the Northamptonshire Reservoir of the same name Sulby Reservoir Northamptonshire Infobox lake lake name Sulby Reservoir image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location coords Coord 54 16 17 N 4 30 00 W region IM type waterbody display inline,title type reservoir inflow outflow catchment basin countries Isle of Man length width area 62 ha depth max depth volume Convert 1000000000 impgal km3 abbr on residence time shore elevation islands cities Sulby Reservoir is the largest reservoir or lake in the Isle of Man . It is located in Sulby Glen near the source of the River Sulby Sulby River , the longest river on the island. Sulby Reservoir is also about convert 1 mi km west of the summit of Snaefell , the island s highest peak. It is operated by the Isle of Man Water Authority . ref http www.gov.im water reservoirs sulby.xml Sulby Reservoir ref The reservoir s dam was completed in 1982. Its height is convert 60 m ft . References reflist External links http www.gov.im water reservoirs sulby.xml Isle of Man reservoirs Category Geography of the Isle of Man IsleofMan geo stub ru ... more details
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