Yamaguchi Bosai Dam (Japanese: 山口防災ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 4.7 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 392 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1970.[1]
| Yamaguchi Bosai Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Yamaguchi Bosai Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 山口防災ダム |
| Location | Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 37°20′20″N 137°11′00″E / 37.33889°N 137.18333°E |
| Opening date | 1970 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 27m |
| Length | 110m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 392 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 4.7 sq. km |
| Surface area | 5 hectares |
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