List of dams and reservoirs in Singapore
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The following is a list of reservoirs in Singapore.
There are currently 17 reservoirs which are designated as national water catchment areas and are managed by the Public Utilities Board (PUB) of Singapore.[1][2]
Reservoirs
| Name | Surface area (total) |
Storage capacity (m3) | Period of construction | Construction order | Image | Remarks |
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| Bedok Reservoir | 88 ha | 12,800,000 | 1981[3]-1986[4] | 14[5] |  |
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| Jurong Lake | 70 ha | 11[5] |  |
In addition to a number of artificial islands such as the Chinese and Japanese Gardens, Jurong Lake is planned to be a future recreational hub for the western side of the island. | ||
| Kranji Reservoir | 450 ha[6] | 15,850,000[6] | 1971-1975[3] | 5[5] |  |
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| Lower Peirce Reservoir (formerly called "Kallang River Reservoir" and "Peirce Reservoir") | 6 ha | 2,800,000[7] | 1900-1912[3] | 2[5] |  |
Source of the Kallang River, Singapore's longest river. Connects to Upper Thomson Road by a waterside trail. |
| Lower Seletar Reservoir | 360 ha | 9,400,000 | 1941-1969[3] | 13[5] | .jpg){kind=spacer} |
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| MacRitchie Reservoir (formerly called "Thomson Road Reservoir") | 4,200,000[7] | 1890-1894[3] | 1[5] |  |
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| Marina Reservoir | 240 ha[8] | 2005-2008[9] | 15[5] |  |
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| Murai Reservoir[note 1] | 1977-1981[3] | 7[5] |  |
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| Pandan Reservoir | 1971-1974[10] | 6[5] |  |
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| Poyan Reservoir[note 1] | 1977-1981[3] | 8[5] | |
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| Pulau Tekong Reservoir[note 1] | 1977-1979[10] | 12[5] | |
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| Punggol Reservoir | 16[5] | Opening ceremony held on 3 July 2011. Together with Serangoon Reservoir will increase catchment area by 5,500ha. | ||||
| Sarimbun Reservoir[note 1] | 1977-1981[3] | 9[5] | |
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| Serangoon Reservoir | 17[5] |  |
Opening ceremony held on 3 July 2011. Together with Punggol Reservoir will increase catchment area by 5,500ha. | |||
| Tengeh Reservoir[note 1] | 1977-1981[3] | 10[5] | |
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| Upper Peirce Reservoir | 304 ha | 27,800,000[7] | 4[5] |  |
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| Upper Seletar Reservoir (formerly called "Seletar Reservoir") | 324 ha | 3[5] |  |
Reservoirs that are currently in service
Reservoirs that are no longer in service
Notes
- Located in SAF restricted zone. Strictly no unauthorised entry, photography or filming in these premises. Deadly force may be used against any trespassers.