Dam data table 　 Dam No.：3247 　 Ushirodani Dam ［Niigata Pref.］ Dam Photo （Photo by: Dai） 242612 221251 Hajime Tanaka 242611 151277 Dam master Location (Latitude, Longitude) N 37°291' 23''，E 138°40' 48''   [Japanese Dam Finder] Purpose／Dam type A／E Height／Crest length／Dam volume 27m／288m／193 thousand m3 Catchment area／Water surface area 1.6km2／17ha Reservoir capacity 1150 thousand m3 FY project started／completed 1993／2008 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. Please send your comments Copyright 2012 JAPAN DAM FOUNDATION. All rights reserved.