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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.

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NameCountryOwnerPurposeRiverReservoir capacity (m3x106)Construction datesDimensionsVolumeFacingsPlacementCementitious material
StartFinishHeightLengthRCCTotalUpstreamDownstreamSpillwayLayersLiftsCementPozzolan
ProjectRCCRCCProject(m)(m)(m3x103)(m3x103)SlopeTypeSlopeTypeSlopeType(m)(m)(kg/m3)(kg/m3)
BuchtarmaKazakhstanF HIrtysh3105/5509/5710/6112/6390450587988V(10)0.80(3)0.80(3)300120013580(F)
ShimagawaJapanF WShima903/91- /9405/9603/9890330390516V
0.50
(1)
(1)
0.80(1)0.80(1)2507508436(F)
Fengxiangxia
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ChinaHHuilonghe8- /93- /95- /97- /9890158 7700.10 0.76 0.76      
KintaMalaysiaWKinta3001/0302/0403/0607/0690792952975V(3')0.80(3')*0.80(3')*300300100100(F)
Francisco J. Múgica (formerly Nueva Italia)MexicoIEl Marqués10003/08- /09- /10- /1190375367451V
0.30
 1.00 1.00 300300650(-) -
Dak Mi 4VietnamHVu Gia31304/0701/0808/1104/1290472720800V(3')0.48
0.80
(3')*
(3')*
0.80(1)30030095125(N)
Sanglang
[A]
ChinaSanglang15- /08- /09- /11- /1290              
Luntan
[A]
ChinaHYangcunshui18012/08- /10- /13- /1490218             
Ulu Jelai/SusuMalaysiaHBertam, Telom and Lemoi1803/1103/1409/1507/1690513731747V(4')0.80(3')*0.80(1)*4002400100
95
0
0
(-) -
KasimlarTurkeyHAyvalı43- /12- /13- /15- /1690235330            
XiaorongjiangChinaHXiaorong163- /10- /13- /16- /1790255             
SambangalouSenegalHGambia 07/17- /22- /24- /2590              

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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: Kazakhstan

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower

River: Irtysh

Reservoir capacity: 31 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/55

Start of RCC: 05/55

End of RCC: 10/61

End of Project: 12/63

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 450 metres

Volume of RCC: 587 m3x103

Total volume: 988 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against precast concrete blocks
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3001200

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
135
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
80Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Buchtarma on Google Earth
Buchtarma on Google Earth

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Country: Japan

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Water Supply

River: Shima

Reservoir capacity: 9 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/91

Start of RCC: 03/91

End of RCC: 05/96

End of Project: 03/98

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 330 metres

Volume of RCC: 390 m3x103

Total volume: 516 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
0.50Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
250750

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
84
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
36Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Shimagawa completed
Shimagawa completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Huilonghe

Reservoir capacity: 8 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/93

Start of RCC: -/93

End of RCC: -/97

End of Project: -/98

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 158 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 770 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.76 
Spillway
SlopeType
0.76 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

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

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Kinta

Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/03

Start of RCC: 01/03

End of RCC: 03/06

End of Project: 07/06

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 792 metres

Volume of RCC: 952 m3x103

Total volume: 975 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

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

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
100
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
100Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Kinta completed
Kinta completed

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Country: Mexico

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: El Marqués

Reservoir capacity: 100 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/08

Start of RCC: 03/08

End of RCC: -/10

End of Project: -/11

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 375 metres

Volume of RCC: 367 m3x103

Total volume: 451 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
Vertical 
0.30 
Downstream
SlopeType
1.00 
Spillway
SlopeType
1.00 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
65
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
  
Francisco J. Múgica (formerly Nueva Italia) completed
Francisco J. Múgica (formerly Nueva Italia) completed

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Country: Vietnam

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Vu Gia

Reservoir capacity: 313 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 04/07

Start of RCC: 04/07

End of RCC: 08/11

End of Project: 04/12

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 472 metres

Volume of RCC: 720 m3x103

Total volume: 800 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.48RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
0.80RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
95
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
125Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Dak Mi 4 completed
Dak Mi 4 completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): unknown

River: Sanglang

Reservoir capacity: 15 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/08

Start of RCC: -/08

End of RCC: -/11

End of Project: -/12

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: -

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: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Yangcunshui

Reservoir capacity: 180 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/08

Start of RCC: 12/08

End of RCC: -/13

End of Project: -/14

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 218 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: Malaysia

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Bertam, Telom and Lemoi

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/11

Start of RCC: 03/11

End of RCC: 09/15

End of Project: 07/16

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 513 metres

Volume of RCC: 731 m3x103

Total volume: 747 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork with external geomembrane (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
4002400

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
100
95
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
0 
Ulu Jelai/Susu completed
Ulu Jelai/Susu completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Ayvalı

Reservoir capacity: 43 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/12

Start of RCC: -/12

End of RCC: -/15

End of Project: -/16

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 235 metres

Volume of RCC: 330 m3x103

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
  
  
Kasimlar completed
Kasimlar completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Xiaorong

Reservoir capacity: 163 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/10

Start of RCC: -/10

End of RCC: -/16

End of Project: -/17

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 255 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
  
  
Xiaorongjiang completed
Xiaorongjiang completed

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Country: Senegal

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Gambia

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 07/17

Start of RCC: 07/17

End of RCC: -/24

End of Project: -/25

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: -

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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