Izarigawa Dam

The Izarigawa Dam (漁川ダム) is a dam in Eniwa, Hokkaido, Japan.

Izarigawa Dam
LocationHokkaidō, Japan.
Construction began1971
Opening date1980
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsIzari River
Height45.5 m
Length190.5 m
Reservoir
Total capacity15,300,000 m³
Catchment area113.3 km²
Surface area110 hectares

Work on the Izarigawa Dam began in 1971 and it began operating in 1980. The dam is 45.5 meters high, with a crest length of 270 meters. The dam's volume is 647,000 square meters. Its catchment area is 113.3 square km and its total water surface area is 110 hectares.[1] The dam's maximum capacity is 15,300 square meters.[2]

The Izarigawa Dam
Satellite photo of the Izarigawa Dam and its surrounding areas

References

  1. "漁川ダム【札幌開発建設部】治水100年". www.sp.hkd.mlit.go.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. "Izarigawa Dam". Japan Dam Foundation. Retrieved 14 October 2013.


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