Ushiuchi Dam | |
Name Official: | 牛内ダム |
Location: | Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
Dam Length: | 216m |
Dam Height: | 59m |
Construction Began: | 1980 |
Opening: | 1997 |
Res Capacity Total: | 2200 thousand cubic meters |
Res Catchment: | 4.4 sq. km |
Res Surface: | 13 hectares |
Coordinates: | 34.2506°N 134.7897°W |
Location Map: | Japan |
Ushiuchi Dam is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 4.4 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 2200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1980 and completed in 1997.[1]