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History


Nov. 1961 Water Resources Development Promotion Law promulgated and implemented
Water Resources Development Public Corporation (WARDEC) Law promulgated
(implemented in Feb. 1962)
Apr. 1962 Tone and Yodo River Systems designated for water resources development based on the Water Resources Development Promotion Law
May. WARDEC established
Aug. Tone River System Water Resources Development Basic Plan developed
Yodo River System Water Resources Development Basic Plan developed
Oct. Comprehensive National Development Plan approved by the Cabinet
Oct. 1964 Chikugo River System designated for water resources development based on the Water Resources development Promotion Law
June 1965 Kiso River System designated for water resources development based on the Water Resources Development Promotion Law
Feb. 1966 Chikugo River System Water Resources Development Basic Plan developed
Nov. Yoshino River System designated for water resources development based on the Water Resources Development Promotion Law
Mar. 1967 Yoshino River System Water Resources Development Basic Plan developed
Oct. 1968 Aichi Canal Public Corporation incorporated into WARDEC
Kiso River System Water Resources Development Basic Plan developed
May 1969 New Comprehensive National Development Plan approved by the Cabinet
Dec. 1974 Ara River System designated for water resources development based on the Water Resources development Promotion Law
Apr. 1976 Tone and Ara River System Water Resources Development Basic Plan developed
Nov. 1977 Third Comprehensive National Development Plan approved by the Cabinet
June 1987 Fourth Comprehensive National Development Plan approved by the Cabinet
Oct. National land Agency developed National Comprehensive Water Resources Plan (Water Plan 2000).
Feb. 1990 Toyo River system designated for water resources development based on the Water Resources development Promotion Law
May Toyo River System Water Resources Development Basic Plan developed
Mar. 1998 Grand Design for National Development in the 21st Century (Fifth Comprehensive National Development Plan) approved by the Cabinet
June 1999 National land Agency developed National Comprehensive eater Resources Plan (Water Plan 21).
Dec. 2001 Public corporations consolidation plan approved by the Cabinet
Dec. 2002 Japan Water Agency Law promulgated and implemented
Oct. 2003 Japan Water Agency established

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