Maeda Dam is an earthfill dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.8 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 37 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1951.[1]
Maeda Dam | |
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Location | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 38°20′42″N 140°12′19″E |
Opening date | 1951 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 15.2m |
Length | 53.5m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 37 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 0.8 sq. km |
Surface area | 1 hectares |
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