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The large build-up of silt at the bottom the reservoir has for many years reduced its water capacity and during times of heavy downpour has lead to flooding of the surrounding area. The silt is to be dredged at the end of March in an operation supervised by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust and funded with a grant from Workington Regeneration.

See the article in The Times & Star