Renyitan Dam

The Renyitan Dam (Chinese: 仁義潭水壩; pinyin: Rényìtán Shuǐbà) is a dam in Fanlu Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Renyitan Dam
仁義潭水壩
Taiwan
LocationFanlu, Chiayi County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°27′39.6″N 120°30′8.1″E
StatusOperational
Construction beganApril 1980
Opening dateOctober 1987
Dam and spillways
Type of damEmbankment
Height28 m (92 ft)
Length1,535 m (5,036 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity29,110,000 m3
Active capacity27,310,000 m3
Surface area2.32 km2
Maximum water depth105 m
Renyitan Reservoir

History

The dam was initially constructed in April 1980 and was opened in October 1987.

Technical specifications

The water intake for the reservoir inside the dam comes from Bazhang River. The reservoir has a full capacity of 29,110,000 m3 and an effective capacity of 27,310,000 m3. The reservoir maximum surface area is 2.32 km2 with a maximum depth of 105 m.[1]

Transportation

The dam is accessible east from Chiayi Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also

References

  1. "Profile on Taiwan Water Resources" (PDF). Water Resources Agency. 5 September 2006. p. 15. Retrieved 27 July 2018.


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