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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)
PrataBrazilCOMPESA (Companhia Pernambucana de Saneamento)WCapema40- /95- /96- /97- /9820405             
Corrente GrandeBrazilCPFL RenovaveisHCorrente Grande12- /10- /10- /10- /1020110  V 0.75 0.75      
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USAAmerican Municipal Partners (AMP)HOhio 12/1111/1304/1402/16206649 0.80(10)0.80(10)separate 23023011662(F)
RondinhaBrazilHChapecó - /12- /12- /14- /1420              
Zongo IIDR CongoSNELH  05/12- /15- /16- /1720              
Siriji (also know as Murupé)BrazilCOMPESA (Companhia Pernambucana de Saneamento )I WSiriji17- /13- /15- /16- /1720100             
Salto Y-YNicaraguaHBambana - /18- /19- /20- /2120   0.70
1.00
(5)
(5)
0.70
1.00
(1)*
(1)*
0.70(1)*     

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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: Brazil

Owner: COMPESA (Companhia Pernambucana de Saneamento)

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Capema

Reservoir capacity: 40 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/95

Start of RCC: -/95

End of RCC: -/97

End of Project: -/98

Specifications

Height: 20 metres

Length: 405 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
  
  
Prata completed
Prata completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: CPFL Renovaveis

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Corrente Grande

Reservoir capacity: 12 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/10

Start of RCC: -/10

End of RCC: -/10

End of Project: -/10

Specifications

Height: 20 metres

Length: 110 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
Vertical 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75 
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Corrente Grande completed
Corrente Grande completed

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Country: USA

Owner: American Municipal Partners (AMP)

Type: Hardfill

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Ohio

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/11

Start of RCC: 12/11

End of RCC: 04/14

End of Project: 02/16

Specifications

Height: 20 metres

Length: 66 metres

Volume of RCC: 49 m3x103

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against precast concrete blocks
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against precast concrete blocks
Spillway
SlopeType
separate 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
230230

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
116
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Chapecó

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/12

Start of RCC: -/12

End of RCC: -/14

End of Project: -/14

Specifications

Height: 20 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
  
  
Rondinha completed
Rondinha completed

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Country: DR Congo

Owner: SNEL

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: -

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/12

Start of RCC: 05/12

End of RCC: -/16

End of Project: -/17

Specifications

Height: 20 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
  
  
Zongo II under construction
Zongo II under construction

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Country: Brazil

Owner: COMPESA (Companhia Pernambucana de Saneamento )

Type: -

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Siriji

Reservoir capacity: 17 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/13

Start of RCC: -/13

End of RCC: -/16

End of Project: -/17

Specifications

Height: 20 metres

Length: 100 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
  
  
Siriji (also know as Murupé) completed
Siriji (also know as Murupé) completed

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Country: Nicaragua

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Bambana

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/18

Start of RCC: -/18

End of RCC: -/20

End of Project: -/21

Specifications

Height: 20 metres

Length: -

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.70Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels
1.00Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels
Downstream
SlopeType
0.70Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
1.00Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.70Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

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