Tazawagawa Dam

Tazawagawa Dam
Tazawagawa Dam is located in Japan
Tazawagawa Dam
Tazawagawa Dam
Location within Japan
LocationYamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°50′35″N 140°1′41″E / 38.84306°N 140.02806°E / 38.84306; 140.02806
Construction began1981
Opening date2001
Dam and spillways
Height81 m (266 ft)
Length185 m (607 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity9,100,000 m3 (320,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area23.2 km2 (9.0 sq mi)
Surface area35 hectares (86 acres)

Tazawagawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 23.2 km2. The dam impounds about 35 ha of land when full and can store 9100 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1981 and completed in 2001.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Tazawagawa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.