Kurokuigawajoryu Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 7.7 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 450 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1991 and completed in 2011.[1]
Kurokuigawajoryu Dam | |
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Location | Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 33°59′48″N 132°5′14″E / 33.99667°N 132.08722°E |
Construction began | 1991 |
Opening date | 2011 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 48m |
Length | 253m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 450 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 7.7 sq. km |
Surface area | 3 hectares |
References
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