Misogawa Dam

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Okugiso power station
Misogawa Dam lake survey.jpg
Misogawa Dam
Misogawa Dam.jpg
Official name味噌川ダム
LocationNagano Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°58′38″N 137°46′12″E / 35.97722°N 137.77000°E / 35.97722; 137.77000Coordinates: 35°58′38″N 137°46′12″E / 35.97722°N 137.77000°E / 35.97722; 137.77000
PurposeFlood control, unspecified water use, water supply, industrial water supply, power
Construction began1973
Opening date1996
Owner(s)ja:水資源機構 Japan Water Agency
Dam and spillways
Type of damRock-fill embankment
Height140.0 m (459.3 ft)
Length447.0 m (1,466.5 ft)
Dam volume8,900,000 m3 (11,600,000 cu yd)
Reservoir
CreatesLake Okugi
Total capacity61,000,000 m3 (49,000 acre⋅ft)
Catchment area55.1 km2 (21.3 sq mi)
Surface area135.0 km2 (52.1 sq mi)
Power Station
Operator(s)ja:長野県企業局 (lit. Nagano Prefectural Bureau of Enterprise)
Installed capacity4,800 kW (4.8 MW)

Misogawa Dam (Japanese: 味噌川ダム) is a dam of Kiso River in the Nagano Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1996.[1]


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