Officially named "Scammonden Water" the reservoir was a joint venture between the Ministry of Transport and Huddersfield Corporation Waterworks. The reservoir itself serves drinking water to towns of West Yorkshire while its dam wall carries the M62 through the Deanhead Cutting.
Scammonden Bridge was created in 1970.
Hisehope Reservoir was created in 1906.
Farmoor Reservoir was created in 1967.
Halali Reservoir was created in 1973.
Lisvane Reservoir was created in 1886.
Glenmore Reservoir was created in 1932.
The Novella Reservoir was created in 2007.
Reservoir - album - was created in 2008.
Greenvale Reservoir was created in 1973.
Backwater Reservoir was created in 1969.
Elektrėnai Reservoir was created in 1961.
Toorourrong Reservoir was created in 1885.