Ohzsemachi Dam (Japanese: 大世町ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 861 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1942 and completed in 1954.[1]
| Ohzsemachi Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ohzsemachi Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 大世町ダム |
| Location | Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 37°4′42″N 136°48′12″E / 37.07833°N 136.80333°E |
| Construction began | 1942 |
| Opening date | 1954 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 18m |
| Length | 94m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 861 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 0.9 sq. km |
| Surface area | 14 hectares |
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