Maedanosawa Dam (Japanese: 前田の沢ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 238 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1927.[1]
| Maedanosawa Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Maedanosawa Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 43°13′09″N 141°51′38″E / 43.21917°N 141.86056°E |
| Opening date | 1927 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 16.5m |
| Length | 95m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 238 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 0.9 sq. km |
| Surface area | 3 hectares |
References
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