Boma Dam (Japanese: 母間ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.8 km2. The dam surface area of the dam is about 2 ha when full. It can store 116 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1963.[1]
| Boma Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Boma Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 母間ダム |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 27°47′55″N 128°58′09″E / 27.79861°N 128.96917°E |
| Opening date | 1963 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 17m |
| Length | 89m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 116 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 0.8 sq. km |
| Surface area | 2 hectares |
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