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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)
Sierra BravaSpainIPizarroso23212/9006/9211/9312/93548352773400.05(14)0.75(14)*0.75(14)*30030080140(F)
NacaomeHondurasWRio Grande Nacaome4206/9308/94- /95- /95543202503000.15(2)0.80(3)*0.80(12)*4004006421(N)
Bab LoutaMoroccoWBous Sbaa3701/9702/9802/9903/99541106377V(5)0.75(1)*0.75(13)30030065
80
15
20
(N)
Huilong PSS - Upper damChinaH 106/0111/0211/03- /05542087376V(3')0.75(3')none 300300  (F)
Huilong PSS - Lower damChinaH 206/01- /0206/04- /055417588105V(3')0.75(3')*0.75(12)300300  (F)
ShitiChinaHYoushui163- /05- /06- /07- /0754214 260           
BogovinaSerbiaF H I WCmi Timok48- /12- /14- /15- /1654396175305           
ArdilTurkeyIArdil1103/1305/1412/1602/1754266108158V(1)0.80(1)*0.80(12)3006007575 
GuanchangChinaH I Ww24- /14- /15- /16- /1754246             
Patuca 3HondurasHPatuca208- /12- /1602/17- /19541601201600.20(1)0.75(1)0.75(12)300300010757(N)
ErganiTurkeyIGolkum15- /14- /16- /17- /18542291271610.10(1)0.80(1)0.80(12)300 9060(F)
TersunTurkeyITersun9- /16- /20- /22- /2454273205 0.05(1)0.80(1)       

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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: Spain

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Pizarroso

Reservoir capacity: 232 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/90

Start of RCC: 12/90

End of RCC: 11/93

End of Project: 12/93

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 835 metres

Volume of RCC: 277 m3x103

Total volume: 340 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.05Slip-formed/extruded facing elements
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75Slip-formed/extruded facing elements  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75Slip-formed/extruded facing elements  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
80
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
140Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Sierra Brava completed
Sierra Brava completed

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Country: Honduras

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Rio Grande Nacaome

Reservoir capacity: 42 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 06/93

Start of RCC: 06/93

End of RCC: -/95

End of Project: -/95

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 320 metres

Volume of RCC: 250 m3x103

Total volume: 300 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.15Traditional concrete against formwork with external geomembrane
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
400400

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
64
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
21Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Nacaome completed
Nacaome 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: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: -

Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 06/01

Start of RCC: 06/01

End of RCC: 11/03

End of Project: -/05

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 208 metres

Volume of RCC: 73 m3x103

Total volume: 76 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Spillway
SlopeType
none 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
 Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Huilong PSS - Upper dam completed
Huilong PSS - Upper dam completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: -

Reservoir capacity: 2 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 06/01

Start of RCC: 06/01

End of RCC: 06/04

End of Project: -/05

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 175 metres

Volume of RCC: 88 m3x103

Total volume: 105 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
 Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
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Full Dam Information

Details

Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Youshui

Reservoir capacity: 163 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/05

Start of RCC: -/05

End of RCC: -/07

End of Project: -/07

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 214 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 260 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: Serbia

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Cmi Timok

Reservoir capacity: 48 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/12

Start of RCC: -/12

End of RCC: -/15

End of Project: -/16

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 396 metres

Volume of RCC: 175 m3x103

Total volume: 305 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
  
  
Bogovina completed
Bogovina completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Ardil

Reservoir capacity: 11 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/13

Start of RCC: 03/13

End of RCC: 12/16

End of Project: 02/17

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 266 metres

Volume of RCC: 108 m3x103

Total volume: 158 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300600

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
75
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
75 
  
Ardil completed
Ardil completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: w

Reservoir capacity: 24 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/14

Start of RCC: -/14

End of RCC: -/16

End of Project: -/17

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 246 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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Guanchang on Google Earth

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Country: Honduras

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Patuca

Reservoir capacity: 208 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/12

Start of RCC: -/12

End of RCC: 02/17

End of Project: -/19

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 160 metres

Volume of RCC: 120 m3x103

Total volume: 160 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.20Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3003000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
107
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
57Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Patuca 3 completed
Patuca 3 completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Golkum

Reservoir capacity: 15 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/14

Start of RCC: -/14

End of RCC: -/17

End of Project: -/18

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 229 metres

Volume of RCC: 127 m3x103

Total volume: 161 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300 

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
90
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
60Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Ergani completed
Ergani completed

Full Dam Information

Details

Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Tersun

Reservoir capacity: 9 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/16

Start of RCC: -/16

End of RCC: -/22

End of Project: -/24

Specifications

Height: 54 metres

Length: 273 metres

Volume of RCC: 205 m3x103

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.05Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

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

 

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