Kassa Dam
Dam in Niigata, Japan
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Kassa Dam (カッサダム, Kassa damu) is a dam in Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1978.[1]
| Kassa Dam | |
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 Interactive map of Kassa Dam | |
| Official name | カッサダム |
| Location | Yuzawa, Niigata, Japan |
| Purpose | Power |
| Construction began | 1972 |
| Opening date | 1978 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earth fill dam |
| Impounds | Shinano River |
| Height (foundation) | 90 m (295.3 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Catchment area | 4.5 km² (1.74 mi²) |
| Okukiyotsu Power Plant Okukiyotsu No. 2 Power Plant | |
| Operator | J-Power |
| Installed capacity | 1,000MW 600MW |
