The Smallwood Reservoir is the reservoir created for the Churchill Falls Generating Station in the western part of Labrador, Canada. Unlike other reservoirs, water is contained not by a single large dam, but by a series of 88 dikes that total 64 km in length in the drainage area of the Churchill River. It is named in honour of Joey Smallwood, the first premier of N…The Smallwood Reservoir is the reservoir created for the Churchill Falls Generating Station in the western part of Labrador, Canada. Unlike other reservoirs, water is contained not by a single large dam, but by a series of 88 dikes that total 64 km in length in the drainage area of the Churchill River. It is named in honour of Joey Smallwood, the first premier of Newfoundland.
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