Shiraiwagawa Dam

Dam in Toyama Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Toyama Prefecture, Japan
36°38′21″N 137°21′35″E / 36.63917°N 137.35972°E / 36.63917; 137.35972Construction began1967Opening date1974Dam and spillwaysHeight50mLength318mReservoirTotal capacity2200 thousand cubic metersCatchment area24 sq. kmSurface area19 hectares

Shiraiwagawa Dam is a gravity concrete & fill dam (compound) dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 24 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 2200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1967 and completed in 1974.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Shiraishigawa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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