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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) | |||||||
| Belén-Gato | Spain | Junta de Andalucia | F | Belén | 1 | 07/91 | 09/91 | 11/91 | 11/91 | 34 | 158 | 36 | 41 | 0.05 | (3) | 0.75 | (3)* | 0.75 | (3)* | 300 | 300 | 73 | 109 | (F) |
| Zintel Canyon | USA | City of Kennewick, Washington | F | Zintel | 3 | 03/92 | 07/92 | 10/92 | 12/92 | 39 | 158 | 54 | 55 | V | (7) | 0.85 | (17) | 0.85 | (17) | 300 | 300 | 74 | 0 | (-) |
| Fengxiangxia [A] | China | Fengdu Hydropower Bureau | H | Huilonghe | 8 | - /93 | - /95 | - /97 | - /98 | 90 | 158 | 770 | 0.10 | 0.76 | 0.76 | |||||||||
| Cannelton [H-F] | USA | American Municipal Partners (AMP) | H | Ohio | 05/09 | 06/12 | 08/13 | 09/16 | 35 | 158 | 113 | 0.80 | (10) | 0.80 | (10) | separate | 230 | 230 | 118 | 64 | (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.
Details
Country: Spain
Owner: Junta de Andalucia
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control
River: Belén
Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 07/91
Start of RCC: 07/91
End of RCC: 11/91
End of Project: 11/91
Specifications
Height: 34 metres
Length: 158 metres
Volume of RCC: 36 m3x103
Total volume: 41 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.05 | RCC against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | RCC against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | RCC against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 73 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 109 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

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Country: USA
Owner: City of Kennewick, Washington
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control
River: Zintel
Reservoir capacity: 3 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: 39 metres
Length: 158 metres
Volume of RCC: 54 m3x103
Total volume: 55 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against precast concrete panels |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.85 | Unformed face of RCC |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.85 | Unformed face of RCC |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 74 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used |

Details
Country: China
Owner: Fengdu Hydropower Bureau
Type: Thin Arch
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Huilonghe
Reservoir capacity: 8 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/93
Start of RCC: -/93
End of RCC: -/97
End of Project: -/98
Specifications
Height: 90 metres
Length: 158 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 770 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.10 |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.76 |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.76 |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|

Details
Country: USA
Owner: American Municipal Partners (AMP)
Type: Hardfill
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Ohio
Reservoir capacity: -
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 05/09
Start of RCC: 05/09
End of RCC: 08/13
End of Project: 09/16
Specifications
Height: 35 metres
Length: 158 metres
Volume of RCC: 113 m3x103
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| separate |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 230 | 230 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 118 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 64 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

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