Pepan Dam (Japanese: ペーパンダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 32 km2 (12 sq mi). The dam impounds about 27 ha (67 acres) of land when full and can store 3,800 thousand cubic metres (130×106 cu ft) of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 1997.[1]
| Pepan Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Pepan Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 43°42′51″N 142°39′55″E / 43.71417°N 142.66528°E |
| Construction began | 1973 |
| Opening date | 1997 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 49.2m |
| Length | 312.5m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 3800 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 32 sq. km |
| Surface area | 27 hectares |
References
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