As these dam construction plans were the biggest issue concerning the research forest that had been faced since the war, the discussions involving the university staff concerned, the land owners, the administration, Kansai Electric Power, and the local residents that were conducted to give the participants a chance to express their support for or opposition to the plans continued for a number of years.
このダムの建設計画は、戦後の演習林の最大の問題として、大学関係者や地権者、行政、関西電力、住民を巻き込んで長年にわたり賛否両論の立場から議論が行われた。