What is Carsington Water?
'''Carsington Water''' is a massive [[reservoir]] operated by [[Severn Trent Water]]. It is [[England]]'s ninth largest reservoir with a capacity of 35,412 mega[[liter]]s. Planning for the reservoir started in the 1960s with actual [[construction]] staring in 1979. In 1984 there was a partial collapse of the [[dam]]. [[Category:Water infrastructure]] [[Category:Lakes of the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Geography of Derbyshire]] {{UK-stub}}