Honna Dam
| Honna Dam |
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Location of Honna Dam
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| Country |
Japan |
| Location |
Kaneyama |
| Coordinates |
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| Construction began |
1952 |
| Opening date |
1954 |
| Owner(s) |
Tohoku Electric Power |
| Dam and spillways |
| Height |
51.5 m (169 ft) |
| Length |
200 m (656 ft) |
| Volume |
126,000 m3 (164,802 cu yd) |
| Impounds |
Tadami River |
| Type of spillway |
4 x roller gates |
| Reservoir |
| Capacity |
25,769,000 m3 (20,891 acre·ft) |
| Active capacity |
13,472,000 m3 (10,922 acre·ft) |
| Catchment area |
2,142 km2 (827 sq mi) |
| Surface area |
1.79 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| Power station |
| Commission date |
August 1954 |
| Hydraulic head |
34.9 m (115 ft) |
| Turbines |
3 x 26 MW Kaplan-type |
| Installed capacity |
78 MW |
Honna Dam is a gravity dam on the Tadami River in Kaneyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed between 1952 and 1954 for the purpose of hydroelectric power generation. It supplies a 78 MW power station with water.[1]
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