Miyata Bosai Dam (Japanese: 宮田防災ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 3.2 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 310 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1979.[1]
| Miyata Bosai Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Miyata Bosai Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 宮田防災ダム |
| Location | Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 37°13′26″N 137°2′39″E / 37.22389°N 137.04417°E |
| Construction began | 1972 |
| Opening date | 1979 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 22.1m |
| Length | 101.5m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 310 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 3.2 sq. km |
| Surface area | 5 hectares |
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