Ohi Dam is an earthfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 4.2 km2. The dam impounds about 18 ha of land when full and can store 1252 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1977 and completed in 1978.[1]
Ohi Dam | |
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Location | Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 33°47′55″N 130°31′11″E / 33.79861°N 130.51972°E |
Construction began | 1977 |
Opening date | 1978 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 19m |
Length | 206m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1252 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 4.2 sq. km |
Surface area | 18 hectares |
References
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