Dorobu Dam is a gravity dam located in Tochigi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 199 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 225 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1962 and completed in 1963.[1]
Dorobu Dam | |
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Location | Tochigi Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 36°52′31″N 139°35′05″E / 36.87528°N 139.58472°E |
Construction began | 1962 |
Opening date | 1963 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 21.6m |
Length | 56m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 225 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 199 sq. km |
Surface area | 3 hectares |
References
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