Kemuyama Dam Explained

Kemuyama Dam
Name Official:煙山ダム
Location:Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:528.5m
Dam Height:21.8m
Opening:1967
Res Capacity Total:1410 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:10.8 sq. km
Res Surface:28 hectares
Coordinates:39.6167°N 141.0981°W
Location Map:Japan

Kemuyama Dam is an earthfill dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 10.8 km2. The dam impounds about 28 ha of land when full and can store 1410 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1967.[1]

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Notes and References

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