Shintsuruko Dam is a rockfill dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture purposes. The catchment area of the dam is 56 km2. The dam impounds about 125 ha of land when full and can store 31500 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1990.[1][2]
| Shintsuruko Dam | |
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| Location | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 38°31′57″N 140°31′10″E / 38.53250°N 140.51944°E |
| Construction began | 1972 |
| Opening date | 1990 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 96m |
| Length | 283.9m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 31500 |
| Catchment area | 56 |
| Surface area | 125 hectares |
References
edit- ^ "Shintsuruko Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ Nohara, Daisuke; Sato, Yoshinobu; Sumi, Tetsuya (2020). "Effectiveness of adaptation options for multi-purpose reservoir operation to climate change". Climate Change-Sensitive Water Resources Management: 65–89. doi:10.1201/9780429289873-6. ISBN 9780429289873. S2CID 228922037.
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