Haraikawa Dam Explained

Haraikawa Dam
Name Official:払川ダム
Location:Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:94.5m
Dam Height:38.9m
Construction Began:1992
Opening:2012
Res Capacity Total:950 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:6 sq. km
Res Surface:8 hectares
Coordinates:38.7311°N 141.4719°W
Location Map:Japan

Haraikawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 6 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 950 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1992 and completed in 2012.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Haraikawa Dam - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.