Yongheshan Reservoir

The Yongheshan Reservoir (Chinese: 永和山水庫; pinyin: Yǒnghéshān Shuǐkù) is a reservoir in Sanwan Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Yongheshan Reservoir
Yongheshan Reservoir
LocationSanwan, Miaoli County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°39′14.5″N 120°55′25.4″E
TypeReservoir
Native name永和山水庫  (Chinese)
River sourcesBeikenggou River, Nanzhuang River
Built1980-1984
Surface area1.65 square kilometres (0.64 sq mi)
Max. depth89.5 metres (294 ft)
Water volume29,580,000 cubic metres (1.045×109 cu ft)

History

The dam was constructed starting in July 1980 and completed in October 1984.[1]

Architecture

The water level of the reservoir stands at a height of 89.5 meters. The reservoir features automatic overflow side spillway.[1]

Function

The reservoir supplies water to public sectors for about 187,000 m3 per day.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Yungheshan Reservoir". Miaoli Travel. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  2. "Profile on Taiwan Water Resources" (PDF). Water Resources Agency. 5 September 2006. p. 14. Retrieved 27 July 2018.


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