Katsuura Dam Explained

Katsuura Dam
Location:Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:231.2m
Dam Height:29m
Construction Began:1966
Opening:1975
Res Capacity Total:1966 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:1 sq. km
Res Surface:20 hectares
Coordinates:35.1708°N 140.205°W
Location Map:Japan

Katsuura Dam is an earthfill dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 20 ha of land when full and can store 1966 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1966 and completed in 1975.[1]

Notes and References

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