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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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| Name | Country | Owner | Purpose | River | Reservoir capacity (m3x106) | Construction dates | Dimensions | Volume | Facings | Placement | Cementitious material | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Finish | Height | Length | RCC | Total | Upstream | Downstream | Spillway | Layers | Lifts | Cement | Pozzolan | ||||||||||||
| Project | RCC | RCC | Project | (m) | (m) | (m3x103) | (m3x103) | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | (m) | (m) | (kg/m3) | (kg/m3) | |||||||
| Les Olivettes | France | F | La Peyne | 4 | 08/86 | 12/86 | 10/87 | 03/88 | 36 | 255 | 80 | 85 | V | (1) | 0.75 | (16) | 0.75 | (1)* | 300 | 300 | 130 | (R) | ||
| Riou | France | H I R | Riou | 1 | 01/90 | 06/90 | 07/90 | 03/91 | 26 | 308 | 41 | 46 | V | (2) | 0.60 | (14)* | 0.60 | (14)* | 300 | 300 | 120 | (R) | ||
| Choldocogagna | France | W | Lessarte | 1 | 04/91 | 07/91 | 10/91 | 12/91 | 36 | 100 | 19 | 23 | 0.10 | (1) | 0.75 | (16) | 0.75 | (1)* | 300 | 300 | 110 | (R) | ||
| Villaumur (La Cantache) | France | F | Le Cantache | 7 | 07/93 | 10/93 | 12/93 | 03/94 | 16 | 147 | 11 | 15 | V | (11) | 0.75 | (1)* | 0.75 | (1)* | 300 | 300 | 90 | (R) | ||
| Sep | France | I | Sep | 5 | 04/93 | 09/93 | 01/94 | 03/94 | 46 | 145 | 49 | 58 | V | (11) | 0.72 | (16) | 0.72 | (3)* | 300 | 300 | 120 | (R) | ||
| La Touche Poupard | France | I | Chambon | 15 | 08/93 | 04/94 | 08/94 | 12/94 | 36 | 200 | 34 | 46 | V | (1) | 0.75 | (3)* | 0.75 | (1)* | 300 | 300 | 115 | (R) | ||
| Lur Berria | France | F | Nivelle | 4 | - /06 | - /07 | - /07 | - /08 | 22 | 168 | 190 | |||||||||||||
| Rizzanese | France | H I | Rizzanese | 1 | - /09 | 04/11 | 02/12 | - /12 | 41 | 140 | 64 | 72 | V 1.00 | (6) (10) | V 0.80 | 0.80 | 300 | 300 | 80 | 0 | (-) - | |||
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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.
Details
Country: France
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control
River: La Peyne
Reservoir capacity: 4 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 08/86
Start of RCC: 08/86
End of RCC: 10/87
End of Project: 03/88
Specifications
Height: 36 metres
Length: 255 metres
Volume of RCC: 80 m3x103
Total volume: 85 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Mechanically compacted unformed face of RCC |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 130 | ROLAC (mixture of flyash and slag with or without limestone fines) |
Details
Country: France
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation / Recreation
River: Riou
Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 01/90
Start of RCC: 01/90
End of RCC: 07/90
End of Project: 03/91
Specifications
Height: 26 metres
Length: 308 metres
Volume of RCC: 41 m3x103
Total volume: 46 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork with external geomembrane |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.60 | Slip-formed/extruded facing elements [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.60 | Slip-formed/extruded facing elements [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 120 | ROLAC (mixture of flyash and slag with or without limestone fines) |
Details
Country: France
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: Lessarte
Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 04/91
Start of RCC: 04/91
End of RCC: 10/91
End of Project: 12/91
Specifications
Height: 36 metres
Length: 100 metres
Volume of RCC: 19 m3x103
Total volume: 23 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.10 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Mechanically compacted unformed face of RCC |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 110 | ROLAC (mixture of flyash and slag with or without limestone fines) |
Details
Country: France
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control
River: Le Cantache
Reservoir capacity: 7 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 07/93
Start of RCC: 07/93
End of RCC: 12/93
End of Project: 03/94
Specifications
Height: 16 metres
Length: 147 metres
Volume of RCC: 11 m3x103
Total volume: 15 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Reinforced conventional concrete cast before RCC placement |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 90 | ROLAC (mixture of flyash and slag with or without limestone fines) |
Details
Country: France
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation
River: Sep
Reservoir capacity: 5 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 04/93
Start of RCC: 04/93
End of RCC: 01/94
End of Project: 03/94
Specifications
Height: 46 metres
Length: 145 metres
Volume of RCC: 49 m3x103
Total volume: 58 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Reinforced conventional concrete cast before RCC placement |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.72 | Mechanically compacted unformed face of RCC |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.72 | RCC against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 120 | ROLAC (mixture of flyash and slag with or without limestone fines) |
Details
Country: France
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation
River: Chambon
Reservoir capacity: 15 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 08/93
Start of RCC: 08/93
End of RCC: 08/94
End of Project: 12/94
Specifications
Height: 36 metres
Length: 200 metres
Volume of RCC: 34 m3x103
Total volume: 46 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | RCC against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 115 | ROLAC (mixture of flyash and slag with or without limestone fines) |
Details
Country: France
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control
River: Nivelle
Reservoir capacity: 4 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/06
Start of RCC: -/06
End of RCC: -/07
End of Project: -/08
Specifications
Height: 22 metres
Length: 168 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 190 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
Details
Country: France
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation
River: Rizzanese
Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/09
Start of RCC: -/09
End of RCC: 02/12
End of Project: -/12
Specifications
Height: 41 metres
Length: 140 metres
Volume of RCC: 64 m3x103
Total volume: 72 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels with geomembrane |
| 1.00 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | |
| 0.80 |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 80 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used - |
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