Ohuchi Dam

Coordinates: 39°26′12″N 140°15′20″E / 39.43667°N 140.25556°E / 39.43667; 140.25556
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Ohuchi Dam
Ohuchi Dam is located in Japan
Ohuchi Dam
Location of Ohuchi Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°26′12″N 140°15′20″E / 39.43667°N 140.25556°E / 39.43667; 140.25556
Construction began1991
Opening date2007
Dam and spillways
Height27.5m
Length106m
Reservoir
Total capacity724 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area3.4 sq. km
Surface area13 hectares

Ohuchi Dam is a gravity dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.4 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 724 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1991 and completed in 2007.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ohuchi Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.