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Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the table below.

Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.

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NameCountryOwnerPurposeRiverReservoir capacity (m3x106)Construction datesDimensionsVolumeFacingsPlacementCementitious material
StartFinishHeightLengthRCCTotalUpstreamDownstreamSpillwayLayersLiftsCementPozzolan
ProjectRCCRCCProject(m)(m)(m3x103)(m3x103)SlopeTypeSlopeTypeSlopeType(m)(m)(kg/m3)(kg/m3)
Upper StillwaterUSAI WRock Creek3712/8309/8508/8712/879181511251281V(14)0.32
0.60
(14)
(14)
0.32
0.60
(14)*
(14)*
30030079173(F)
Pedro Moura Junior (formerly Belo Jardim)BrazilWIpojuca (Gravata)3705/9509/96- /97- /9856380113125 (1) (1)* (1)*3003006416(N)
Bab LoutaMoroccoWBous Sbaa3701/9702/9802/9903/99541106377V(5)0.75(1)*0.75(13)30030065
80
15
20
(N)
Teesta low dam (Stage IV)IndiaHTeesta3705/0601/1305/1508/16451961671700.40(3')*0.80(3')*separate 30030085135(F)
Cerro del ÁguilaPeruHMantaro3711/1208/1406/15- /16892702504500.10(1)0.75(1)*0.75(12)30060011523 
Shuishimen
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ChinaTianhe37- /13- /14- /15- /1686  150           
Hekou
[A]
China 37- /17- /1912/21- /2283193             
Göle DurançamTurkeyIKür Çayı37- /16- /19- /23- /242210722 V 0.70        

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Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the list below.

Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.

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Country: USA

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Rock Creek

Reservoir capacity: 37 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/83

Start of RCC: 12/83

End of RCC: 08/87

End of Project: 12/87

Specifications

Height: 91 metres

Length: 815 metres

Volume of RCC: 1125 m3x103

Total volume: 1281 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalSlip-formed/extruded facing elements
Downstream
SlopeType
0.32Slip-formed/extruded facing elements
0.60Slip-formed/extruded facing elements
Spillway
SlopeType
0.32Slip-formed/extruded facing elements  [stepped face]
0.60Slip-formed/extruded facing elements  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
79
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
173Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Upper Stillwater completed
Upper Stillwater completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Ipojuca (Gravata)

Reservoir capacity: 37 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/95

Start of RCC: 05/95

End of RCC: -/97

End of Project: -/98

Specifications

Height: 56 metres

Length: 380 metres

Volume of RCC: 113 m3x103

Total volume: 125 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
 Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
 Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
 Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
64
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
16Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Pedro Moura Junior (formerly Belo Jardim) completed
Pedro Moura Junior (formerly Belo Jardim) completed

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Country: Morocco

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Bous Sbaa

Reservoir capacity: 37 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/97

Start of RCC: 01/97

End of RCC: 02/99

End of Project: 03/99

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 110 metres

Volume of RCC: 63 m3x103

Total volume: 77 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against precast concrete panels
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75Reinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
65
80
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
15Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
20 
Bab Louta completed
Bab Louta completed

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Country: India

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Teesta

Reservoir capacity: 37 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/06

Start of RCC: 05/06

End of RCC: 05/15

End of Project: 08/16

Specifications

Height: 45 metres

Length: 196 metres

Volume of RCC: 167 m3x103

Total volume: 170 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.40RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
separate 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
85
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
135Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Teesta low dam (Stage IV) completed
Teesta low dam (Stage IV) completed

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Country: Peru

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Mantaro

Reservoir capacity: 37 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 11/12

Start of RCC: 11/12

End of RCC: 06/15

End of Project: -/16

Specifications

Height: 89 metres

Length: 270 metres

Volume of RCC: 250 m3x103

Total volume: 450 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300600

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
115
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
23 
  
Cerro del Águila completed
Cerro del Águila completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): unknown

River: Tianhe

Reservoir capacity: 37 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/13

Start of RCC: -/13

End of RCC: -/15

End of Project: -/16

Specifications

Height: 86 metres

Length: -

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 150 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): unknown

River: -

Reservoir capacity: 37 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/17

Start of RCC: -/17

End of RCC: 12/21

End of Project: -/22

Specifications

Height: 83 metres

Length: 193 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Kür Çayı

Reservoir capacity: 37 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/16

Start of RCC: -/16

End of RCC: -/23

End of Project: -/24

Specifications

Height: 22 metres

Length: 107 metres

Volume of RCC: 22 m3x103

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
Vertical 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.70 
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
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