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Dam data table
 
Dam No.:556
 
Kurobe Dam [Tochigi Pref.]


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047048 Dam master
026144 Hi Ace
026159 Hi Ace
047084 Dam master
125829 Takashi Yasukochi
127302 Japan Dam Foundation
127312 Japan Dam Foundation
127333 Japan Dam Foundation
Location (Latitude, Longitude) N 36°521' 09'',E 139°36' 36''   [Japanese Dam Finder]
Purpose/Dam type P/G
Height/Crest length/Dam volume 28.7m/150m/78 thousand m3
Catchment area/Water surface area 267.3km2/13ha
Reservoir capacity 2366 thousand m3
FY project started/completed 1911/1912


Notes:
1. Dam purposes are abbreviated as follows:
A: Agricultural irrigation   F: Flood control   I: Water supply for industry   N: Non-specified, river flow maintenance
P: Hydropower   R: Recreation   S: Snow melting &removing   W: Water supply

2. Dam types are abbreviated as follows:
A: Arch   B: Buttress   CSG: Trapezoidal CSG   E: Earthfill   FA: Asphalt face fill   FC: Asphalt core fill   G: Gravity
GF: Gravity concrete & fill dam (compound)   HG: Hollow gravity   MA: Multi-arch   R: Rockfill

3. The fiscal year (FY) in Japan is from April 1 to March 31 of the following year.

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