Koromogawa No.5 Dam (Japanese: 衣川５号ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.6 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 283 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1954.[1]
| Koromogawa No.5 Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Koromogawa No.5 Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 衣川５号ダム |
| Location | Iwate Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 39°0′35″N 141°3′50″E / 39.00972°N 141.06389°E |
| Opening date | 1954 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 20.5m |
| Length | 73.5m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 283 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 2.6 sq. km |
| Surface area | 4 hectares |
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