Heisei Ozeki Dam Explained

Heisei Ozeki Dam
Dam Crosses:Yamakuni River
Location:Kōge, Fukuoka, Japan
Nakatsu, Ōita, Japan
Dam Length:218m (715feet), mobile barrage 166m (545feet)
Dam Height:3.15m (10.33feet)
Construction Began:1983
Opening:1990
Res Capacity Total:52000m2
Res Catchment:521km3[1]
Res Surface:15ha

also translated without the redundancy as Heisei-ōzeki (Heisei Great Weir or Barrage) is a mobile barrage dam on the Yamakuni River between Kōge, Fukuoka Prefecture and Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture in Japan.[2] It was constructed in phases for flood control and water supply purposes and fully completed in 1991.[3]

References

33.5833°N 131.1722°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 平成大堰. 2022-10-01.
  2. Web site: Heisei Ozeki Dam. Structurae. 1 October 2022.
  3. Web site: 平成大堰 (Heisei Great Weir). 2022-10-01.