[Back] 　[Dams in Japan] Dam table ［P］ Name of dam Prefecture Dam type Purpose Height FY Completed Pepan Dam Hokkaido R A 49.2 1997 PepangawaDam Hokkaido G F 42.6 Pirika Dam Hokkaido GF FNAP 40.0 1991 Ponteshio Dam Hokkaido G P 22.3 1983 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. [Back] 　[Dams in Japan]