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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)
Yongxi Nº3ChinaF H WDazhangxi6805/9610/9710/9809/9987198170255V(3')0.73(10)ogee
0.73
(1)
(1)
2803000115
80
95
90
(F)
ChangshunChinaH WYujiang68- /9103/9712/9806/0069279170200V(3')0.74(3)0.80(1)3005000134
72
89
48
(F)
Lower Russei ChrumCambodiaHRussei Chrum62- /11- /12- /13- /1459325170            
Yeşilvadi (Beylerderesi)TurkeyIBeyler5- /16- /17- /18- /1939249170 V(1)1.00(1)  3303309362(F)
Saddle Dam D (Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy)LaosHXepian104310/1804/1910/19- /1956430170200V   none 300300  (F)
Hatta UpperUAEH  12/1911/2108/22- /2470222170180 (7) (7)none 30030065120(F)
NwamitwaSouth AfricaWGroot Letaba - /17- /22- /25- /2644350170226           

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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: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

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

River: Dazhangxi

Reservoir capacity: 68 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/96

Start of RCC: 05/96

End of RCC: 10/98

End of Project: 09/99

Specifications

Height: 87 metres

Length: 198 metres

Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103

Total volume: 255 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.73RCC against precast concrete blocks
Spillway
SlopeType
ogeeTraditional concrete against formwork
0.73Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
2803000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
115
80
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
95Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
90 
Yongxi Nº3 completed
Yongxi Nº3 completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Water Supply

River: Yujiang

Reservoir capacity: 68 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/91

Start of RCC: -/91

End of RCC: 12/98

End of Project: 06/00

Specifications

Height: 69 metres

Length: 279 metres

Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103

Total volume: 200 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.74RCC against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3005000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
134
72
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
89Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
48 
Changshun completed
Changshun completed

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Country: Cambodia

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Russei Chrum

Reservoir capacity: 62 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/11

Start of RCC: -/11

End of RCC: -/13

End of Project: -/14

Specifications

Height: 59 metres

Length: 325 metres

Volume of RCC: 170 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
  
  
Lower Russei Chrum completed
Lower Russei Chrum completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Beyler

Reservoir capacity: 5 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/16

Start of RCC: -/16

End of RCC: -/18

End of Project: -/19

Specifications

Height: 39 metres

Length: 249 metres

Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
1.00Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
330330

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
93
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
62Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Yeşilvadi (Beylerderesi) completed
Yeşilvadi (Beylerderesi) completed

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Country: Laos

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Xepian

Reservoir capacity: 1043 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/18

Start of RCC: 10/18

End of RCC: 10/19

End of Project: -/19

Specifications

Height: 56 metres

Length: 430 metres

Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103

Total volume: 200 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
Vertical 
Downstream
SlopeType
    [stepped face]
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)
  
Saddle Dam D (Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy) on Google Earth
Saddle Dam D (Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy) on Google Earth

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Country: UAE

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: -

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/19

Start of RCC: 12/19

End of RCC: 08/22

End of Project: -/24

Specifications

Height: 70 metres

Length: 222 metres

Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103

Total volume: 180 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
 RCC against precast concrete panels
Downstream
SlopeType
 RCC against precast concrete panels
Spillway
SlopeType
none 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
65
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
120Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
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Country: South Africa

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Groot Letaba

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/17

Start of RCC: -/17

End of RCC: -/25

End of Project: -/26

Specifications

Height: 44 metres

Length: 350 metres

Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103

Total volume: 226 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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