Dondo Dam

{{Short description|Dam in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

{{Infobox dam

| name = Dondo Dam

| image = Dondo-1514-r1.jpg

| image_caption =

| name_official =

| dam_crosses = Shijimi River

| res_name =

| location = Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

| dam_length = 260 m

| dam_height = 71.5 m

| dam_width_base =

| construction_began = 1968

| opening = 1989

| cost =

| res_capacity_total = 18,860,000 m3{{cite web|title=Dondo Dam|url=http://www.industryabout.com/asia/japan/572-japan-hydro-power-kansai/3860-dondo-dam|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929211807/http://industryabout.com/asia/japan/572-japan-hydro-power-kansai/3860-dondo-dam|url-status=usurped|archive-date=29 September 2013|publisher=www.industryabout.com|accessdate=30 November 2012}}

| res_catchment =329.5 km2

| res_surface =105 hectares

| extra =

}}

{{nihongo|Dondo Dam|呑吐ダム|}} is a dam in Miki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Catching the waters of the Sijimi and Yamada rivers,{{cite web|title=Dondo Dam (Tukuhara lake)|url=http://k-kabegami.com/dondo/e.html|publisher=k-kabegami.com|accessdate=30 November 2012}} the catchment becomes known as Tsukuhara Lake.

Uses

Other than just creating hydro electricity the catchment area of 328.8km2 provides drinking water supply and industrial supply to nearby Kobe; as well as irrigation, flood control, removal of melting snow and recreational uses.{{cite web|title=Dondo Dam [Hyogo Pref.]|url=http://damnet.or.jp/cgi-bin/binranA/enAll.cgi?db4=1514|publisher=damnet.or.jp|accessdate=30 November 2012}}

References

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{{Dams in Hyogo Prefecture}}

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Category:Dams in Hyogo Prefecture

Category:Dams completed in 1989

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