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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)
Quail Creek SouthUSAWQuail Creek5002/9003/9005/9008/9042610130150V(1)V
0.85
(1)
(17)
conduit 3003008053(F)
SahlaMoroccoI WSahla6205/9211/9212/9307/94551601301600.20(5)0.90(1)*0.80(1)*30030085
125
15
25
(N)
Karkheh (Pie Pol)IranF HKarkeh4002/9807/9907/00- /0134350130270 (12) (12)ogee(12)3003009733(-) -
Liubo
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ChinaF HXipihe51- /02- /03- /03- /0470258130168          (F)
BengohMalaysiaWSungai Bengoh14406/0706/0905/10- /1263267130172V(3')0.80(3')*0.80(3')*300300060120(F)
Cheshmeh AsheghIranF I WCheshmeh Ashegh6206/1010/1105/1403/1760375130250 (1) (1) (12)300600 -
900
12080(N)
Karamürsel IhsaniyeTurkeyI WSuludere903/1607/1709/1910/19692121301850.10(1)0.80(1)  3003007545(F)

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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: USA

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Quail Creek

Reservoir capacity: 50 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 02/90

Start of RCC: 02/90

End of RCC: 05/90

End of Project: 08/90

Specifications

Height: 42 metres

Length: 610 metres

Volume of RCC: 130 m3x103

Total volume: 150 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
0.85Unformed face of RCC
Spillway
SlopeType
conduit 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
80
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
53Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Quail Creek South completed
Quail Creek South completed

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Country: Morocco

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Sahla

Reservoir capacity: 62 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/92

Start of RCC: 05/92

End of RCC: 12/93

End of Project: 07/94

Specifications

Height: 55 metres

Length: 160 metres

Volume of RCC: 130 m3x103

Total volume: 160 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.20Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels
Downstream
SlopeType
0.90Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
85
125
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
15Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
25 
Sahla completed
Sahla completed

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Country: Iran

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower

River: Karkeh

Reservoir capacity: 40 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 02/98

Start of RCC: 02/98

End of RCC: 07/00

End of Project: -/01

Specifications

Height: 34 metres

Length: 350 metres

Volume of RCC: 130 m3x103

Total volume: 270 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement
Downstream
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement
Spillway
SlopeType
ogeeReinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
97
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
33No pozzolan used  -
  
Karkheh (Pie Pol) completed
Karkheh (Pie Pol) completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower

River: Xipihe

Reservoir capacity: 51 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/02

Start of RCC: -/02

End of RCC: -/03

End of Project: -/04

Specifications

Height: 70 metres

Length: 258 metres

Volume of RCC: 130 m3x103

Total volume: 168 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
 Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
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Country: Malaysia

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Sungai Bengoh

Reservoir capacity: 144 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 06/07

Start of RCC: 06/07

End of RCC: 05/10

End of Project: -/12

Specifications

Height: 63 metres

Length: 267 metres

Volume of RCC: 130 m3x103

Total volume: 172 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)
3003000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
60
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
120Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Bengoh completed
Bengoh completed

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Country: Iran

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

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

River: Cheshmeh Ashegh

Reservoir capacity: 62 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 06/10

Start of RCC: 06/10

End of RCC: 05/14

End of Project: 03/17

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 375 metres

Volume of RCC: 130 m3x103

Total volume: 250 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

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

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300600  -
 900

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
120
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
80Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Cheshmeh Ashegh completed
Cheshmeh Ashegh completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Suludere

Reservoir capacity: 9 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/16

Start of RCC: 03/16

End of RCC: 09/19

End of Project: 10/19

Specifications

Height: 69 metres

Length: 212 metres

Volume of RCC: 130 m3x103

Total volume: 185 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
75
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
45Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Karamürsel Ihsaniye completed
Karamürsel Ihsaniye completed

 

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