Taki Dam (Japanese: 滝ダム) is a gravity dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 152.6 km2. The dam impounds about 34 ha of land when full and can store 7600 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1969 and completed in 1982.[1]
| Taki Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Taki Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 滝ダム |
| Location | Iwate Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 40°9′05″N 141°43′24″E / 40.15139°N 141.72333°E |
| Construction began | 1969 |
| Opening date | 1982 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 70m |
| Length | 187m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 7600 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 152.6 sq. km |
| Surface area | 34 hectares |
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