Haneji Dam

The Haneji Dam (羽地ダム) is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Haneji River in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The purpose of the dam is flood control and water supply.

Haneji Dam
Official name羽地ダム
CountryJapan
Coordinates26°36′26″N 128°01′19″E
StatusOperational
Construction began1981
Opening date2004
Owner(s)Okinawa General Bureau
Dam and spillways
Type of damEmbankment, rock-fill
Height67 m (220 ft)
Length198 m (650 ft)
Elevation at crest74 m (243 ft)
Dam volume1,050,000 m3 (1,373,348 cu yd)
Reservoir
Total capacity19,800,000 m3 (16,052 acre⋅ft)
Active capacity19,200,000 m3 (15,566 acre⋅ft)
Catchment area11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Surface area1 km2 (247 acres)
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