Ohkochigawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 12.4 km2. The dam impounds about 23 ha of land when full and can store 4190 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1975.[1]
Ohkochigawa Dam | |
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Location | Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°20′04″N 131°12′03″E |
Construction began | 1975 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 62m |
Length | 155m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 4190 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 12.4 sq. km |
Surface area | 23 hectares |
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