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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.

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NameCountryOwnerPurposeRiverReservoir capacity (m3x106)Construction datesDimensionsVolumeFacingsPlacementCementitious material
StartFinishHeightLengthRCCTotalUpstreamDownstreamSpillwayLayersLiftsCementPozzolan
ProjectRCCRCCProject(m)(m)(m3x103)(m3x103)SlopeTypeSlopeTypeSlopeType(m)(m)(kg/m3)(kg/m3)
NunomeJapanWater Resources Development Public CorporationF WNunome1705/8601/8810/8812/8972322110330V
0.40
(1)
(1)
0.76(1)0.76(1)2507507842(F)
OhnagamiJapanSimane PrefectureF I WSutu1903/9304/9804/0003/0372334284362V
0.25
(1)
(1)
0.79(1)0.79(1)2507508436(F)
TongkouChinaBeichuan Bashu Tongkou River Development CorporationHTongkou3610/98- /02- /04- /0472198300352V(1)1.10(1)ogee(1)300300  (F)
Sanjiang
[A]
ChinaSanjianghe7- /02- /03- /04- /0472138 38           
ShuheChinaDatang Shaanxi Power Generation Co LtdHHanjiang176- /06- /07- /08- /0972              
Saizhu
[A]
ChinaYunnan Dianneng Group Holding CompanyHXima304/06- /08- /10- /1172160107115curve(3')curve(3') (3)     
GüllübagTurkeySenerji EnerjiHÇoruh2105/0902/1106/1102/127297160175V(1)0.50
0.70
(1)
(1)
0.70(12)3003007070(F)
KaheChinaW 20- /12- /13- /14- /1572              
BoqaataLebanonMinistry of Energy and WaterWBoqaata607/1204/1512/1612/2172222200255V
0.80
(12)0.80(3')*0.80(3')*300300900(-)
Dong Nai 5VietnamVinacominHDong Nai - /10- /12- /16- /1872471             
Hatta PSS-Upper damUAEDEWAH  12/1911/2108/22- /2472222170180 (7) (7)none 30030065120(F)
Gwayi-ShanganiZimbabweZimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa)H I WGwayi63409/04- /22- /26- /2772305 300        60140(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: Japan

Owner: Water Resources Development Public Corporation

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Water Supply

River: Nunome

Reservoir capacity: 17 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/86

Start of RCC: 05/86

End of RCC: 10/88

End of Project: 12/89

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 322 metres

Volume of RCC: 110 m3x103

Total volume: 330 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
0.40Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.76Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.76Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
250750

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
78
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
42Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Nunome completed
Nunome completed

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Country: Japan

Owner: Simane Prefecture

Type: Gravity

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

River: Sutu

Reservoir capacity: 19 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/93

Start of RCC: 03/93

End of RCC: 04/00

End of Project: 03/03

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 334 metres

Volume of RCC: 284 m3x103

Total volume: 362 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
0.25Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.79Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.79Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
250750

Cementitious material

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

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Country: China

Owner: Beichuan Bashu Tongkou River Development Corporation

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Tongkou

Reservoir capacity: 36 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/98

Start of RCC: 10/98

End of RCC: -/04

End of Project: -/04

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 198 metres

Volume of RCC: 300 m3x103

Total volume: 352 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
1.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
ogeeTraditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

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

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): unknown

River: Sanjianghe

Reservoir capacity: 7 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/02

Start of RCC: -/02

End of RCC: -/04

End of Project: -/04

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 138 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 38 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: China

Owner: Datang Shaanxi Power Generation Co Ltd

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Hanjiang

Reservoir capacity: 176 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/06

Start of RCC: -/06

End of RCC: -/08

End of Project: -/09

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: -

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
  
  
Shuhe completed
Shuhe completed

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Country: China

Owner: Yunnan Dianneng Group Holding Company

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Xima

Reservoir capacity: 3 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 04/06

Start of RCC: 04/06

End of RCC: -/10

End of Project: -/11

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 160 metres

Volume of RCC: 107 m3x103

Total volume: 115 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
curveRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
curveRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Spillway
SlopeType
 RCC against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Saizhu completed
Saizhu completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: Senerji Enerji

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Çoruh

Reservoir capacity: 21 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/09

Start of RCC: 05/09

End of RCC: 06/11

End of Project: 02/12

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 97 metres

Volume of RCC: 160 m3x103

Total volume: 175 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.50Traditional concrete against formwork
0.70Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.70Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
70
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
70Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Güllübag completed
Güllübag completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: -

Reservoir capacity: 20 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/12

Start of RCC: -/12

End of RCC: -/14

End of Project: -/15

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: -

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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Country: Lebanon

Owner: Ministry of Energy and Water

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Boqaata

Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 07/12

Start of RCC: 07/12

End of RCC: 12/16

End of Project: 12/21

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 222 metres

Volume of RCC: 200 m3x103

Total volume: 255 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalReinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement
0.80 
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)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
90
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used
  
Boqaata completed
Boqaata completed

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Country: Vietnam

Owner: Vinacomin

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Dong Nai

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/10

Start of RCC: -/10

End of RCC: -/16

End of Project: -/18

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 471 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
  
  
Dong Nai 5 completed
Dong Nai 5 completed

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Country: UAE

Owner: DEWA

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: -

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/19

Start of RCC: 12/19

End of RCC: 08/22

End of Project: -/24

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 222 metres

Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103

Total volume: 180 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
 RCC against precast concrete panels
Downstream
SlopeType
 RCC against precast concrete panels
Spillway
SlopeType
none 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
65
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
120Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Hatta PSS-Upper dam completed
Hatta PSS-Upper dam completed

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Country: Zimbabwe

Owner: Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa)

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Gwayi

Reservoir capacity: 634 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 09/04

Start of RCC: 09/04

End of RCC: -/26

End of Project: -/27

Specifications

Height: 72 metres

Length: 305 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 300 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
60
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
140Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Gwayi-Shangani completed
Gwayi-Shangani completed

 

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