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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)
TsugawaJapanF H WKamo610/8910/9107/9303/9476228222342V
0.60
(1)
(1)
0.76(1)0.76(1)2507509624(F)
HinataJapanFKasshi612/9011/9205/9403/9857290113232V(1)0.75(1)0.75(1)180 -
250
7508436(F)
BertarelloBrazilWArroio Burati6- /9808/9807/99- /002921980115V(13) (12)* (12)*3003007218(N)
TiúmaBrazilWTiúma6- /99- /0001/0105/0116290             
Ghatghar (Upper dam)IndiaHPravara612/0105/0301/0406/04155033540V(3')0.78(3')*0.78(3')*30030088132(F)
PalanquinhoBrazilHLajeado Grande6- /07- /08- /0901/103213789103        7218(N)
São Gonçalo (formerly Santa Bárbara)BrazilHSanta Bárbara6- /08- /09- /10- /11281541426V 0.75 0.75   6817(N)
DevecikonagiTurkeyH IEmet605/1003/1109/1201/13393131802100.10(2)0.75(1)0.80(12)3003008040(F)
BoqaataLebanonWBoqaata607/1204/1512/1612/2172222200255V
0.80
(12)0.80(3')*0.80(3')*300300900(-) -
BalliTurkeyHOrtasu6- /08- /14- /18- /2051188144 0.10(1)0.80(1)0.70(3')3003009545(N)

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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: Japan

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

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

River: Kamo

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/89

Start of RCC: 10/89

End of RCC: 07/93

End of Project: 03/94

Specifications

Height: 76 metres

Length: 228 metres

Volume of RCC: 222 m3x103

Total volume: 342 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
0.60Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.76Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.76Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
250750

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
96
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
24Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Tsugawa completed
Tsugawa completed

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Country: Japan

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control

River: Kasshi

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/90

Start of RCC: 12/90

End of RCC: 05/94

End of Project: 03/98

Specifications

Height: 57 metres

Length: 290 metres

Volume of RCC: 113 m3x103

Total volume: 232 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
180  -750
250 

Cementitious material

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

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Arroio Burati

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/98

Start of RCC: -/98

End of RCC: 07/99

End of Project: -/00

Specifications

Height: 29 metres

Length: 219 metres

Volume of RCC: 80 m3x103

Total volume: 115 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalReinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements
Downstream
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
72
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
18Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
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Bertarello on Google Earth

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Tiúma

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/99

Start of RCC: -/99

End of RCC: 01/01

End of Project: 05/01

Specifications

Height: 16 metres

Length: 290 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
  
  
Tiúma completed
Tiúma completed

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Country: India

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Pravara

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/01

Start of RCC: 12/01

End of RCC: 01/04

End of Project: 06/04

Specifications

Height: 15 metres

Length: 503 metres

Volume of RCC: 35 m3x103

Total volume: 40 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.78RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.78RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
88
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
132Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Ghatghar (Upper dam) completed
Ghatghar (Upper dam) completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Lajeado Grande

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/07

Start of RCC: -/07

End of RCC: -/09

End of Project: 01/10

Specifications

Height: 32 metres

Length: 137 metres

Volume of RCC: 89 m3x103

Total volume: 103 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
72
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
18Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Palanquinho completed
Palanquinho completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Santa Bárbara

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/08

Start of RCC: -/08

End of RCC: -/10

End of Project: -/11

Specifications

Height: 28 metres

Length: 154 metres

Volume of RCC: 14 m3x103

Total volume: 26 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
Vertical 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75 
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
68
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
17Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
São Gonçalo (formerly Santa Bárbara) completed
São Gonçalo (formerly Santa Bárbara) completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation

River: Emet

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/10

Start of RCC: 05/10

End of RCC: 09/12

End of Project: 01/13

Specifications

Height: 39 metres

Length: 313 metres

Volume of RCC: 180 m3x103

Total volume: 210 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork with external geomembrane
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
80
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
40Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Devecikonagi completed
Devecikonagi completed

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Country: Lebanon

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Boqaata

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 07/12

Start of RCC: 07/12

End of RCC: 12/16

End of Project: 12/21

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 222 metres

Volume of RCC: 200 m3x103

Total volume: 255 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalReinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement
0.80 
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)
90
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
  
Boqaata completed
Boqaata completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Ortasu

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/08

Start of RCC: -/08

End of RCC: -/18

End of Project: -/20

Specifications

Height: 51 metres

Length: 188 metres

Volume of RCC: 144 m3x103

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.70RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
95
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
45Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Balli completed
Balli completed

 

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