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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)
KroombitAustraliaG IKroombit Creek1303/9206/9210/9212/922625084110V(1)0.70(1)0.70(1)30030082107(F)
JoumouaMoroccoWJoumoua707/8906/9011/9212/92572501502000.20(5)0.80(1)*0.80(1)*350350105
180
45
0
(-) -
TrigomilMexicoF IAyuguila32412/8602/9112/9212/93107250362681V
0.24
(5)V
0.80
(5)
(17)
0.80(1)30030014847(F)
TomisatoJapanF I WDouzan5302/92- /9502/9703/00111250355510V(1)0.76(1)0.76(1)250750
1000
84
72
36
48
(F)
Rompepicos en Corral des PalmasMexicoFSanta Catarina100- /0203/03- /03- /04109250380400V(8)V
0.85
(5)
(17)
0.85(12)3003006535(F)
R’Mel (formerly Tanger-Med)MoroccoF WR’Mel2505/0506/0606/0710/0779250230243V(11)0.75(1)0.75(1)3003000100
90
0
0
(-) -
Luojiaohe
[A]
ChinaHBaibu46- /05- /06- /07- /0781250 110           
ArvoredoBrazilHIrani12- /08- /09- /0904/10392505381V 0.75 0.75   8020(N)
Mamaya Nº1ChinaHBeipan137- /08- /10- /13- /14109250 591           
Kotanli II
[A-G]
TurkeyHKura2010/1205/1404/1511/15702502482520.15(3)0.70(3')0.70(12)30030085130(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: Australia

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge / Irrigation

River: Kroombit Creek

Reservoir capacity: 13 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/92

Start of RCC: 03/92

End of RCC: 10/92

End of Project: 12/92

Specifications

Height: 26 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 84 m3x103

Total volume: 110 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.70Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.70Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
82
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
107Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Kroombit completed
Kroombit completed

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Country: Morocco

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Joumoua

Reservoir capacity: 7 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 07/89

Start of RCC: 07/89

End of RCC: 11/92

End of Project: 12/92

Specifications

Height: 57 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 150 m3x103

Total volume: 200 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

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

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
350350

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
105
180
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
45No pozzolan used  -
0 
Joumoua completed
Joumoua completed

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Country: Mexico

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Irrigation

River: Ayuguila

Reservoir capacity: 324 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/86

Start of RCC: 12/86

End of RCC: 12/92

End of Project: 12/93

Specifications

Height: 107 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 362 m3x103

Total volume: 681 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against precast concrete panels
0.24 
Downstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against precast concrete panels
0.80Unformed face of RCC
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
148
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
47Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Trigomil completed
Trigomil completed

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Country: Japan

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

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

River: Douzan

Reservoir capacity: 53 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 02/92

Start of RCC: 02/92

End of RCC: 02/97

End of Project: 03/00

Specifications

Height: 111 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 355 m3x103

Total volume: 510 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

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

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
250750
 1000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
84
72
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
36Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
48 
Tomisato completed
Tomisato completed

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Country: Mexico

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control

River: Santa Catarina

Reservoir capacity: 100 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/02

Start of RCC: -/02

End of RCC: -/03

End of Project: -/04

Specifications

Height: 109 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 380 m3x103

Total volume: 400 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against precast concrete panels with geomembrane
Downstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against precast concrete panels
0.85Unformed face of RCC
Spillway
SlopeType
0.85Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
65
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
35Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Rompepicos en Corral des Palmas completed
Rompepicos en Corral des Palmas completed

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Country: Morocco

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Water Supply

River: R’Mel

Reservoir capacity: 25 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/05

Start of RCC: 05/05

End of RCC: 06/07

End of Project: 10/07

Specifications

Height: 79 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 230 m3x103

Total volume: 243 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalReinforced conventional concrete cast before RCC placement
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3003000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
100
90
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
0 
R’Mel (formerly Tanger-Med) completed
R’Mel (formerly Tanger-Med) completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Baibu

Reservoir capacity: 46 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/05

Start of RCC: -/05

End of RCC: -/07

End of Project: -/07

Specifications

Height: 81 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 110 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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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Irani

Reservoir capacity: 12 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/08

Start of RCC: -/08

End of RCC: -/09

End of Project: 04/10

Specifications

Height: 39 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 53 m3x103

Total volume: 81 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)
80
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
20Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Arvoredo completed
Arvoredo completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Beipan

Reservoir capacity: 137 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/08

Start of RCC: -/08

End of RCC: -/13

End of Project: -/14

Specifications

Height: 109 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 591 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
  
  
Mamaya Nº1 completed
Mamaya Nº1 completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Arch-Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Kura

Reservoir capacity: 20 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/12

Start of RCC: 10/12

End of RCC: 04/15

End of Project: 11/15

Specifications

Height: 70 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 248 m3x103

Total volume: 252 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.15RCC against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.70RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Spillway
SlopeType
0.70Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
85
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
130Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Kotanli II completed
Kotanli II completed

 

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