Miel I
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Miel I completed

Particulars
Owner: unknown
Designer: Hidroestudios S.A.
Contractor: CNO (Odebrecht), GMD (Grupo Mexicano de Desarrollo), ABB and Kvaener, J.V. (Consorcio Miel)
Statistics
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
Reservoir capacity: 565 m3x106
Height: 188 metres
Length: 345 metres
Volume of RCC: 1669 m3x103
Total volume: 1730 m3x103
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 12/97 (December 1997)
Start of RCC: 04/00 (April 2000)
End of RCC: 07/02 (July 2002)
End of Project: 10/02 (October 2002)
Country: Colombia
River: La Miel
DMS Co-ordinates: 5˚33'38.6"N, 74˚53'12.33"W
DD Co-ordinates: 5.560722, -74.886757
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against formwork with external geomembrane (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
| 1.00 |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement |
| 1.00 |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 85 to |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used - |
