Yongheshan Reservoir Explained

Yongheshan Reservoir
Location:	Sanwan, Miaoli County, Taiwan
Type:	reservoir
Rivers:	Beikenggou River, Nanzhuang River
Date-Built:	1980–
Pushpin Map:	Miaoli County
Pushpin Map Alt:	Location of Yongheshan Reservoir in Taiwan.

The Yongheshan Reservoir is a reservoir in Sanwan Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.

History

The dam was constructed starting in July 1980 and completed in October 1984.^[1]

Architecture

The water level of the reservoir stands at a height of 89.5 meters. The reservoir features automatic overflow side spillway.^[1] The reservoir has an effective capacity of 28,096,000 m³.^[2]

Function

The reservoir supplies water to public sectors for about 187,000 m³ per day.^[3]

See also

• Geography of Taiwan

Notes and References

1. Web site: Yungheshan Reservoir. Miaoli Travel. 24 January 2017.
2. Web site: 15 October 2021. Reservoirs, dams and weirs of Taiwan. Water Resources Agency, MOEA. 31 October 2021.
3. Web site: Profile on Taiwan Water Resources. 5 September 2006. Water Resources Agency. 14. 27 July 2018.