Qimei Reservoir

Qimei Reservoir[2] (traditional Chinese: 七美水庫[3]; simplified Chinese: 七美水库; pinyin: Qīměi shuǐkù), also known as Ch'i-mei Reservoir,[4] is a reservoir located in Donghu Village,Qimei Township, Penghu County. It is the only reservoir[5] and the main source of water on Qimei Island.[6]

Qimei Reservoir
Qimei Reservoir is located in Taiwan
Qimei Reservoir
Location of Qimei Reservoir in Taiwan
Coordinates23.2111°N 119.4339°E / 23.2111; 119.4339
Purposepublic water supply[1]
Construction began1 June 1990

The construction of the Qimei Reservoir started on 1 June 1990[7] and was completed on 1 October 1991.[8] It has a catchment area of 1.14 square kilometers and a designed effective water storage capacity of about 230,000 cubic meters.[9]

See also

References
  1. "Reservoirs, dams and weirs of Taiwan". Water Resources Agency. September 3, 2020.
  2. "Reservoirs". Water Resources Agency. February 25, 2020.
  3. "Qimei Reservoir". Water Resources Agency (in Chinese). February 25, 2020.
  4. "Ch'i-mei Reservoir, Taiwan". Geographic.org. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  5. "Oil pollution appeared in Chimei Reservoir". Liberty Times. August 26, 2015.
  6. "Planning for Penghu County Regional Plan and Research" (PDF). Construction and Planning Agency. August 23, 2014.
  7. "Penghu Qimei Reservoir Project Begins". Water Resources Agency. June 14, 2001.
  8. "Penghu Qimei Reservoir Project Completed". Water Resources Agency (in Chinese). June 14, 2001.
  9. Water Resources Agency (1 October 2011). Feasibility assessment of major reservoirs in Taiwan taken over by the Water Resources Agency. Water Resources Agency. pp. 2–. ISBN 978-986-02-9488-0.


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