Ohuchi Dam Explained

Ohuchi Dam
Location:Akita Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:106m
Dam Height:27.5m
Construction Began:1991
Opening:2007
Res Capacity Total:724 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:3.4 sq. km
Res Surface:13 hectares
Coordinates:39.4367°N 140.2556°W
Location Map:Japan

Ohuchi Dam is a gravity dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.4 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 724 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1991 and completed in 2007.[1]

Notes and References

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