Pepan Dam Explained

Pepan Dam
Location:Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:312.5m
Dam Height:49.2m
Construction Began:1973
Opening:1997
Res Capacity Total:3800 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:32 sq. km
Res Surface:27 hectares
Coordinates:43.7142°N 142.6653°W
Location Map:Japan

Pepan Dam is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 32km2. The dam impounds about 27ha of land when full and can store of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 1997.[1]

Notes and References

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