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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)
New Peterson LakeUSAWTributary of Cache La Poudre305/9509/9511/9512/95217078V(1)0.80(1)*0.80(1)*30030014548(F)
Grand Falls spillwayCanadaHExploits 08/9609/9609/9612/9615180711V(1)0.67(1)*0.67(1)*20020013075(F)
Bullard CreekUSAFBullard Creek110/9808/99- /99- /991611077V(3)v
0.75
(3)*0.75(3)*30030014844(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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Details

Country: USA

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Tributary of Cache La Poudre

Reservoir capacity: 3 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/95

Start of RCC: 05/95

End of RCC: 11/95

End of Project: 12/95

Specifications

Height: 21 metres

Length: 70 metres

Volume of RCC: 7 m3x103

Total volume: 8 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional 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)
145
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
48Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
New Peterson Lake completed
New Peterson Lake completed

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Details

Country: Canada

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Exploits

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 08/96

Start of RCC: 08/96

End of RCC: 09/96

End of Project: 12/96

Specifications

Height: 15 metres

Length: 180 metres

Volume of RCC: 7 m3x103

Total volume: 11 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.67Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.67Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
200200

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
130
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
75Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Grand Falls spillway completed
Grand Falls spillway completed

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Details

Country: USA

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control

River: Bullard Creek

Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/98

Start of RCC: 10/98

End of RCC: -/99

End of Project: -/99

Specifications

Height: 16 metres

Length: 110 metres

Volume of RCC: 7 m3x103

Total volume: 7 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
vRCC against formwork  [stepped face]
0.75 
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75RCC against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
148
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
44Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Bullard Creek completed
Bullard Creek completed

 

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