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Utena Dam

Coordinates: 34°13′45″N 133°0′46″E / 34.22917°N 133.01278°E / 34.22917; 133.01278
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Utena Dam
Utena Dam is located in Japan
Utena Dam
Location of Utena Dam in Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°13′45″N 133°0′46″E / 34.22917°N 133.01278°E / 34.22917; 133.01278
Construction began1982
Opening date1991
Dam and spillways
Height42.3m
Length225m
Reservoir
Total capacity1790 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4.9 sq. km
Surface area16 hectares

Utena Dam is a gravity dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 4.9 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 1790 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1982 and completed in 1991.[1]

References

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