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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)
Longshou Nº1
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ChinaDepartment of Electricity, Gansu ProvinceHHeihe1304/9903/0006/0109/0180258187210V
0.20
(1)
(1)
0.75(1)0.75(1)300300096
58
109
113
(F)
Tanger-Med (formerly R’Mel)MoroccoDirection des Aménagements HydrauliquesF WR’Mel2505/0506/0606/0710/0780250230243V(11)0.75(1)*0.75(1)3003000100
90
0
0
(-)
Dong Nai 2VietnamTrung Nam Power Jointstock CompanyHDong Nai28104/0912/1005/1203/13804297861025   (3')*  30030080
90
120
110
(N)
DatengxiaChinaGuangxi Datengxia Gorge Water Conservancy Development Co. .Ltd.F H N WXijiang3479- /14- /16- /1807/2080  7100           
El ZapotilloMexicoCNA (Comisión Nacional del Agua)WVerde910- /0911/11- /2412/248027111001200V(3')0.83(3)*0.83(3)*30030060 to  8050 to  70(S)
NiuluChinaH I WNiulushi66- /18- /22- /25- /2680391             

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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: Department of Electricity, Gansu Province

Type: Arch-Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Heihe

Reservoir capacity: 13 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 04/99

Start of RCC: 04/99

End of RCC: 06/01

End of Project: 09/01

Specifications

Height: 80 metres

Length: 258 metres

Volume of RCC: 187 m3x103

Total volume: 210 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
0.20Traditional concrete against formwork
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)
96
58
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
109Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
113 
Longshou Nº1 completed
Longshou Nº1 completed

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Country: Morocco

Owner: Direction des Aménagements Hydrauliques

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: 80 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  [stepped face]
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 
Tanger-Med (formerly R’Mel) completed
Tanger-Med (formerly R’Mel) completed

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Country: Vietnam

Owner: Trung Nam Power Jointstock Company

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Dong Nai

Reservoir capacity: 281 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 04/09

Start of RCC: 04/09

End of RCC: 05/12

End of Project: 03/13

Specifications

Height: 80 metres

Length: 429 metres

Volume of RCC: 786 m3x103

Total volume: 1025 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

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

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
80
90
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
120Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
110 
Dong Nai 2 on Google Earth
Dong Nai 2 on Google Earth

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Details

Country: China

Owner: Guangxi Datengxia Gorge Water Conservancy Development Co. .Ltd.

Type: Gravity

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

River: Xijiang

Reservoir capacity: 3479 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/14

Start of RCC: -/14

End of RCC: -/18

End of Project: 07/20

Specifications

Height: 80 metres

Length: -

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 7100 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
  
  
Datengxia completed
Datengxia completed

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Country: Mexico

Owner: CNA (Comisión Nacional del Agua)

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Verde

Reservoir capacity: 910 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/09

Start of RCC: -/09

End of RCC: -/24

End of Project: 12/24

Specifications

Height: 80 metres

Length: 271 metres

Volume of RCC: 1100 m3x103

Total volume: 1200 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.83RCC against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.83RCC against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
60  to
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
50  toGround-granulated blast-furnace slag
  
El Zapotillo under construction
El Zapotillo under construction

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Niulushi

Reservoir capacity: 66 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/18

Start of RCC: -/18

End of RCC: -/25

End of Project: -/26

Specifications

Height: 80 metres

Length: 391 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
  
  
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