Wada Dam

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Wada Dam
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Location of Wada Dam in Japan
Location Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates 40°41′21″N141°5′13″E / 40.68917°N 141.08694°E / 40.68917; 141.08694 Coordinates: 40°41′21″N141°5′13″E / 40.68917°N 141.08694°E / 40.68917; 141.08694
Construction began1971
Opening date1996
Dam and spillways
Height44m
Length303m
Reservoir
Total capacity3055 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area 21.8 sq. km
Surface area33 hectares

Wada Dam is a rockfill dam located in Aomori Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 21.8 km2. The dam impounds about 33 ha of land when full and can store 3055 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1971 and completed in 1996. [1]

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References

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