It is now owned by Severn Trent and the water is treated a few miles away at Cropston Reservoir to which it runs via Rothley Brook.

Facilities include a small visitor centre, a sculpture trail, a woodland walk and a presently now closed, following the death of its proprietor in January 2024, game fishery and bait and tackle shop incorporating a small cafe area.

[3] Behind the dam were two filtration tanks, and from there the water was carried via gravitation to a storage reservoir in Oadby.

[3] Supply from the reservoir began in 1853, with Thomas Cook's Temperance Hall the first building to receive water from it.

[3] The reservoir was taken out of use in 1982, but was opened up to the public in 1997, with paths around the edge and the presently closed as at Spring 2024 trout fishery on the west bank.