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Pandan Reservoir (Simplified Chinese: 班丹蓄水池; Malay: Empangan Pandan) is a reservoir located in the West Region of Singapore. Formed by damming the mouth of Sungei Pandan, it is the largest service reservoir in Singapore providing non-potable water to the surrounding industrial areas and in particular, the Jurong Industrial Estate. It is currently managed and maintained by the Public Utilities Board of Singapore.[1]

LocationWest Region
Coordinates1°18′50″N 103°44′30″E
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Pandan Reservoir
Sunset view from the nearby Teban Gardens. Pandan Reservoir is shown, partially hidden in the foreground by trees. In the background, the skyline of the surrounding housing estates.
Sunset view from the nearby Teban Gardens
Pandan Reservoir in the southwestern part of Singapore.
Pandan Reservoir in the southwestern part of Singapore.
Pandan Reservoir
Location within Singapore
LocationWest Region
Coordinates1°18′50″N 103°44′30″E
TypeReservoir
Sungei Pandan
Sungei Pandan
Basin countriesSingapore
Max. lengthApprox 6.1 km (3.8 mi) (perimeter track, gravel)
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Facing the reservoir on one side is the town of Pandan Gardens and Teban Gardens along West Coast Road, while the industrial areas of Penjuru Road and Jalan Buroh flank the other faces.[2]

It is also home to the Singapore Rowing Association and Easter Rowing Club boathouse, which has its gate along Jalan Buroh. Pandan Reservoir took the name from the area which it is located at Pandan Estate.

Panoramic view of Pandan Reservoir from Penjuru Road

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