?B.TERAUCHI
DAM
Location
Nearest
city . .
River.
Purpose.
Catchment area.
.
Mean
annualdischarge.
Years of
construction
. . . .
Type
.
Foundation
Height.
Crest
length
Volume
Spillway
Type.
.
Type and numberof
gate
. .
Maximum
d
ischarge
capacity.
Reservoir
Gross
capacity
Effective capacity
Area.
.
Drawdown
range
.
Owner.
Engineeringby....
Construction
by.
.
/
Amagi-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Amagi
Sata
Flood control,
lrrigation
and Water supply
51kmz
2.12m3ls
1971
-
1977
Rockf
ill
Black
schist
83m
42Om
3,000,000m3
Controlled
Orifice
radial
gate
x
1
and
Crest
fixed
roller
gate
x
2
1,O8Om3/s
18,000,000m3
16,000,000m3
0.9km2
38.5m
Water Resources
Development
Public
Corp.
Ditto
J.V.
of Hazama4umi,
Ltd. and
Japan
Development
& Construction
Co.,
Ltd
Terauchi Dam is lbcated on th€
Sata
River, a tributary
of the
Chikugo
in the
northern
part
of Kyushu lsland. The
rainfall in this area is
rather
small
compared with the average in
Japan,
and this
is taken into consideration
for the operation of the
rcse.voi..
Terauchi Dam is situated in a
plain
closed to
the mouth of a valley and
the foundation
rocks near the dam are deeply weathered.
The
geological
strucfure
consists
mainly of Paleozoic black
schist The existence
of local cracks at
p€.meable
zone in the deep
portion
of the
loundation requited cut off
grootings.
The total
len8th of bored
holes for this
grouting
work
was about 75,00om.
f
i,r\
Irt
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