Rentaki Dam (Japanese: レン滝ダム) is a gravity dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 14.1 km2. The dam impounds about 23 ha of land when full and can store 1869 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1968.[1]
Rentaki Dam | |
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Official name | レン滝ダム |
Location | Iwate Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 39°34′10″N 140°54′46″E / 39.56944°N 140.91278°E |
Opening date | 1968 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 37.7m |
Length | 170m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1869 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 14.1 sq. km |
Surface area | 23 hectares |
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