Kurodani Dam (Japanese: 黒谷ダム) is a dam in the Okayama Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1931.[1]

Kurodani Dam
Official name黒谷ダム
LocationOkayama Prefecture, Japan
PurposeFlood control, irrigation
Construction began1984 (1984)
Opening date1990; 34 years ago (1990)
Owner(s)Okayama Prefecture
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarth fill dam
ImpoundsAshimori River
Height43.6 m (143 ft)
Length208.5 m (684 ft)
Dam volume374,000 m3 (13,200,000 cu ft)
Reservoir
CreatesKurodani Pond
Catchment area10 km2 (3.9 sq mi)

References

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  1. ^ "Kurodani-ike (Pre) [Okayama Pref.] - Dams in Japan".

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