Soodla Reservoir | |
Location: | Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia |
Pushpin Map: | Estonia |
Type: | Reservoir |
Inflow: | Soodla River |
Outflow: | Soodla River, Raudoja Reservoir |
Basin Countries: | Estonia |
Date-Built: | 1981 |
Date-Flooded: | 1981 |
Islands: | 4 |
Cities: | Pillapalu, Raudoja |
Part Of: | Tallinn water supply system |
Agency: | Tallinna Vesi |
Residence Time: | 4-5 weeks |
Soodla Reservoir is located on Soodla river in Pillapalu Village, Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia, near Kehra and Kuusalu.
The reservoir is part of the Tallinn water supply system and feeds Jägala, Aavoja and Pirita rivers with water through Raudoja Reservoir. Water flows from Soodla to Raudoja Reservoir through a long diameter steel pipe.
The area of the reservoir is, average depth is and maximum depth is .[1]
Plans to build the reservoir date back to 1975. The reservoir was built and flooded in 1981.[2] [3]