The Baoshan Dam (traditional Chinese: 寶山壩; simplified Chinese: 宝山坝; pinyin: Bǎoshān Bà; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pó-san Chúi-khò͘) is a dam located in Baoshan Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. The dam supplies water to Hsinchu City and cooling water to factories in Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park.[1]
History
The dam was initially constructed in 1981 and completed in 1984.[2]
Technical specifications
The reservoir has an effective capacity of 5,380,000 m3.[3]
Transportation
The dam is accessible south of Shangyuan Station of Taiwan Railways.
See also
References
- ^ "Baoshan Reservoir" (in Chinese). Taiwan Water Corporation Third District Office. Archived from the original on 13 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Achievements". Second River Management Branch, Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Reservoirs, dams and weirs of Taiwan". Water Resources Agency, MOEA. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.