Ozawa Dam, Hokkaido (Japan) Explained

Ozawa Dam
Location:Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:300m
Dam Height:25.4m
Construction Began:1973
Opening:1994
Res Capacity Total:740 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:12.2 sq. km
Res Surface:12 hectares
Coordinates:43.8267°N 142.6308°W
Location Map:Japan

Ozawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 12.2 km2. The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 740 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 1994.[1]

Notes and References

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