Kawaidani Choseichi Dam

Kawaidani Choseichi (Japanese: 川井谷調整池) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 8.7 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 47 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1971.[1]

Kawaidani Choseichi
Kawaidani Choseichi Dam is located in Japan
Kawaidani Choseichi Dam
Location of Kawaidani Choseichi in Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°39′44″N 133°15′54″E
Opening date1971
Dam and spillways
Height16.5m
Length33.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity47 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area8.7 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

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