Raudoja Reservoir Explained

Raudoja Reservoir
Location:Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia
Pushpin Map:Estonia
Type:Reservoir
Inflow:Soodla Reservoir, Raudoja River
Outflow:Raudoja River, Raudoja-Aavoja Canal
Basin Countries:Estonia
Date-Built:1981
Date-Flooded:1981
Cities:Raudoja
Part Of:Tallinn water supply system
Agency:Tallinna Vesi
Residence Time:4-5 weeks

Raudoja Reservoir is located on Raudoja River in Raudoja Village, Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia near Kehra.

The reservoir is part of Tallinn water supply system and is connected to Jägala, Pirita rivers via canals. Water flows from Soodla to Raudoja Reservoir through a long diameter steel pipe.[1] The water that keeps flowing in Raudoja river past the reservoir ends up in Soodla river.

The area of the reservoir is and the average depth is .[2]

History

The construction of the reservoir took place in 1981.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Veekogu: Soodla veehoidla VEE2002410. 2021-02-05. infoleht.keskkonnainfo.ee. et.
  2. Web site: Raudoja veehoidla. 10 February 2021. Keskkonnaportaal. et.
  3. Web site: Veekogu: Raudoja veehoidla VEE2002420. 2021-02-10. infoleht.keskkonnainfo.ee. et.