Iizume Dam Explained

Iizume Dam
Location:Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:234m
Dam Height:38m
Construction Began:1967
Opening:1973
Res Capacity Total:2380 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:11.7 sq. km
Res Surface:24 hectares
Coordinates:40.8408°N 140.5161°W
Location Map:Japan

Iizume Dam is an earthfill dam located in Aomori Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 11.7 km2. The dam impounds about 24 ha of land when full and can store 2380 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1967 and completed in 1973.[1]

Notes and References

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