Rutland Water Rutland Water Rutland Water is Anglian Water's drinking water reservoir in the county of Rutland, England, to the east of the county town, Oakham. It was known as Empingham Reservoir during its construction and until its official opening in 1976. The centre of its dam is at British national grid reference . It is filled by pumping water from the River Nene and River Welland and provides water to the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. It is one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. By surface area it is the largest reservoir in England, but by capacity
Vasona Reservoir Vasona Reservoir Vasona Reservoir is an artificial lake located in Los Gatos, California, United States. A county park surrounds the reservoir and provides limited fishing ("catch and release"), picnicking, and informal play activities. Although swimming is not allowed, human-powered boating is permitted in the reservoir. The reservoir was formed by the Vasona Percolating Dam, built in 1935 across Los Gatos Creek. It is the smallest reservoir owned by the Santa Clara Valley Water District. Albert August Vollmer, who came to the area in 1887, named the area after a pony he had had as a child. Vasona Dam is an