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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) | |||||||
| Guangzhou PSS- Lower dam | China | China Southern Power Grid | H | Liuxihe | 30 | 12/94 | 10/91 | 12/92 | 10/00 | 61 | 153 | 32 | 57 | V | (1) | 0.70 | (3)* | ogee 0.78 | (1) (1) | 300 | 300 | 62 | 108 | (F) |
| Ntimbale | Botswana | Department of Water Affairs | W | 26 | 11/04 | 04/06 | 09/06 | 05/07 | 33 | 153 | 30 | |||||||||||||
| Palomino [H-F] | Dominican Republic | EGEHID (Empresa de Generación Hidroeléctrica Dominicana) | H | Yaque del Sur and Blanco | 3 | - /05 | - /07 | - /09 | - /13 | 65 | 153 | |||||||||||||
| Yangjiayuan [A] | China | Guizhou Tongzihe Hydropower Development Co. Ltd. | H W | Tongzhi | 78 | - /07 | - /08 | - /09 | - /10 | 68 | 153 | |||||||||||||
| Smithland [H-F] | USA | American Municipal Partners (AMP) | H | Ohio | 12/11 | 03/14 | 10/14 | 07/17 | 33 | 153 | 120 | 0.80 | (10) | 0.80 | (10) | separate | 230 | 230 | 118 | 64 | (F) | |||
| Narli | Turkey | Aksa Energy Production Trade and Industry Co. Inc. | H | Göksu | 27 | - /16 | - /17 | - /18 | - /19 | 47 | 153 | 49 | 68 | (14) | (14) | 300 | 300 | 65 | 50 | (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: China
Owner: China Southern Power Grid
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Liuxihe
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 12/94
Start of RCC: 12/94
End of RCC: 12/92
End of Project: 10/00
Specifications
Height: 61 metres
Length: 153 metres
Volume of RCC: 32 m3x103
Total volume: 57 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.70 | RCC against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| ogee | Traditional concrete against formwork |
| 0.78 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 62 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 108 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Botswana
Owner: Department of Water Affairs
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: -
Reservoir capacity: 26 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 11/04
Start of RCC: 11/04
End of RCC: 09/06
End of Project: 05/07
Specifications
Height: 33 metres
Length: 153 metres
Volume of RCC: 30 m3x103
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|

Details
Country: Dominican Republic
Owner: EGEHID (Empresa de Generación Hidroeléctrica Dominicana)
Type: Hardfill
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Yaque del Sur and Blanco
Reservoir capacity: 3 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/05
Start of RCC: -/05
End of RCC: -/09
End of Project: -/13
Specifications
Height: 65 metres
Length: 153 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|

Details
Country: China
Owner: Guizhou Tongzihe Hydropower Development Co. Ltd.
Type: Thin Arch
Purpose(s): Hydropower / Water Supply
River: Tongzhi
Reservoir capacity: 78 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/07
Start of RCC: -/07
End of RCC: -/09
End of Project: -/10
Specifications
Height: 68 metres
Length: 153 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
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: 12/11
Start of RCC: 12/11
End of RCC: 10/14
End of Project: 07/17
Specifications
Height: 33 metres
Length: 153 metres
Volume of RCC: 120 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) |

Details
Country: Turkey
Owner: Aksa Energy Production Trade and Industry Co. Inc.
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Göksu
Reservoir capacity: 27 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/16
Start of RCC: -/16
End of RCC: -/18
End of Project: -/19
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 153 metres
Volume of RCC: 49 m3x103
Total volume: 68 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Slip-formed/extruded facing elements |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Slip-formed/extruded facing elements |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 65 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 50 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

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