Eschbach Dam
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| Area | 14 |
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| Opened | 1891 |
| Catchment area | 525 |
| Dam volume | 17,000 m3 (600,000 cu ft) |
| Construction began | 1889 |
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| ID | 2293978 |
About Eschbach Dam
The Eschbach Dam was the first dam to be built in Germany for drinking water supply. It is located in Remscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With its opening in 1891, this pioneer work of hydraulic engineering was a milestone in the economic development of the city of Remscheid.
