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Purposes: Groundwater Recharge

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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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)
Aoulouz	Morocco	Direction des Aménagements Hydrauliques	F G I	Souss	110	03/88	11/89	09/90	11/91	79	476	680	850	V	(1)	0.85	(1)*	0.85	(1)	500	500	84 63	36 27	(M)
Freeman diversion	USA	United Water Conservancy District	G	Santa Clara		03/90	07/90	09/90	- /91	17	366	101	110	V	(1)	0.80	(17)	0.80	(17)	300	300	125	83	(F)
Kroombit	Australia	Water Resources Commission, Queensland	G I	Kroombit Creek	13	03/92	06/92	10/92	12/92	26	250	84	110	V	(1)	0.70	(1)	0.70	(1)	300	300	82	107	(F)
Imi el Kheng	Morocco	Direction des Aménagements Hydrauliques	G I	Berhil	12	04/92	09/92	07/93	04/94	39	170	97	109	0.20	(5)	0.80	(1)*	0.80	(1)*	300	300	100 110	20 20	(N)
San Lazaro	Mexico	CNA (Comisión Nacional del Agua)	F G W	San Lazaro	11	10/85	04/94	06/94	07/94	37	176	35	53	V 0.20	(5)	0.80	(3)*	0.80	(13)	300	300	100 90	220 220	(M)
Safad	UAE	Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries	G I		1	- /00	05/01	06/01	- /01	19	100	9	10	V	(1)	0.80	(1)*	0.80	(12)	300	300	90	0	(-)
Showkah	UAE	Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries	G I		1	- /00	08/01	10/01	- /01	24	105	18	20	0.10	(11)	0.80	(1)*	0.80	(12)	300	300	90	0	(-)
Wala	Jordan	Jordan Valley Authority, Ministry of Water and Irrigation	G	Wala	9	01/99	10/00	04/02	04/03	52	300	240	260	0.30	(1)	0.70	(1)*	0.70	(1)*	300	300	120 100	0 0	(-)
Ibn Hammad	Jordan	Jordan Valley Authority, Ministry of Water and Irrigation	G W	Ibn Hammad	4	- /15	12/16	07/17	- /22	56	160	160	160	0.30	(1)	0.70	(1)*	0.70	(1)*	300	300	90 100	0 0	(-)
Timkit [H-F]	Morocco	Direction des Aménagements Hydrauliques	G I	Ifegh	14	- /10	- /15	- /18	- /19	56	183	124	146	0.65	(5)	0.65	(1)*	0.65	(1)*	300	300	56	24	(N)
Wala Dam Raise	Jordan	Jordan Valley Authority, Ministry of Water and Irrigation	G	Wala	26	09/17	06/19	10/19	07/20	67	300	80	82	0.30	(1)	0.70	(1)*	0.70	(1)*	300	300	98	52	(N)
Ghadrooni	Iran	Kerman Water Authority	G I W	Gharanghou	44	- /08	- /14	- /19	- /20	44	352	106	147

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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.

Aoulouz

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Country: Morocco

Owner: Direction des Aménagements Hydrauliques

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Groundwater Recharge / Irrigation

River: Souss

Reservoir capacity: 110 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/88

Start of RCC: 03/88

End of RCC: 09/90

End of Project: 11/91

Specifications

Height: 79 metres

Length: 476 metres

Volume of RCC: 680 m³x10³

Total volume: 850 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
Vertical	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.85	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.85	Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
500	500

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
84
63

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
36	Milled sand
27

Freeman diversion

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Country: USA

Owner: United Water Conservancy District

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge

River: Santa Clara

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/90

Start of RCC: 03/90

End of RCC: 09/90

End of Project: -/91

Specifications

Height: 17 metres

Length: 366 metres

Volume of RCC: 101 m³x10³

Total volume: 110 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
Vertical	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.80	Unformed face of RCC

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.80	Unformed face of RCC

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
125

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
83	Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)

Kroombit

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Country: Australia

Owner: Water Resources Commission, Queensland

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge / Irrigation

River: Kroombit Creek

Reservoir capacity: 13 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: 26 metres

Length: 250 metres

Volume of RCC: 84 m³x10³

Total volume: 110 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
Vertical	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.70	Traditional concrete against formwork

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.70	Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
82

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
107	Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)

Imi el Kheng

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Country: Morocco

Owner: Direction des Aménagements Hydrauliques

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge / Irrigation

River: Berhil

Reservoir capacity: 12 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 04/92

Start of RCC: 04/92

End of RCC: 07/93

End of Project: 04/94

Specifications

Height: 39 metres

Length: 170 metres

Volume of RCC: 97 m³x10³

Total volume: 109 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
0.20	Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.80	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.80	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
100
110

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
20	Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
20

San Lazaro

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Country: Mexico

Owner: CNA (Comisión Nacional del Agua)

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Groundwater Recharge / Water Supply

River: San Lazaro

Reservoir capacity: 11 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/85

Start of RCC: 10/85

End of RCC: 06/94

End of Project: 07/94

Specifications

Height: 37 metres

Length: 176 metres

Volume of RCC: 35 m³x10³

Total volume: 53 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
Vertical	Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels
0.20

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.80	RCC against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.80	Reinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
100
90

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
220	Milled sand
220

Safad

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Country: UAE

Owner: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge / Irrigation

River: -

Reservoir capacity: 1 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/00

Start of RCC: -/00

End of RCC: 06/01

End of Project: -/01

Specifications

Height: 19 metres

Length: 100 metres

Volume of RCC: 9 m³x10³

Total volume: 10 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
Vertical	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.80	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.80	Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
90

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
0	No pozzolan used

Showkah

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Country: UAE

Owner: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge / Irrigation

River: -

Reservoir capacity: 1 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/00

Start of RCC: -/00

End of RCC: 10/01

End of Project: -/01

Specifications

Height: 24 metres

Length: 105 metres

Volume of RCC: 18 m³x10³

Total volume: 20 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
0.10	Reinforced conventional concrete cast before RCC placement

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.80	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.80	Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
90

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
0	No pozzolan used

Wala

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Country: Jordan

Owner: Jordan Valley Authority, Ministry of Water and Irrigation

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge

River: Wala

Reservoir capacity: 9 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/99

Start of RCC: 01/99

End of RCC: 04/02

End of Project: 04/03

Specifications

Height: 52 metres

Length: 300 metres

Volume of RCC: 240 m³x10³

Total volume: 260 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
0.30	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.70	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.70	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
120
100

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
0	No pozzolan used
0

Ibn Hammad

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Country: Jordan

Owner: Jordan Valley Authority, Ministry of Water and Irrigation

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge / Water Supply

River: Ibn Hammad

Reservoir capacity: 4 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/15

Start of RCC: -/15

End of RCC: 07/17

End of Project: -/22

Specifications

Height: 56 metres

Length: 160 metres

Volume of RCC: 160 m³x10³

Total volume: 160 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
0.30	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.70	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.70	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
90
100

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
0	No pozzolan used
0

Timkit

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Country: Morocco

Owner: Direction des Aménagements Hydrauliques

Type: Hardfill

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge / Irrigation

River: Ifegh

Reservoir capacity: 14 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/10

Start of RCC: -/10

End of RCC: -/18

End of Project: -/19

Specifications

Height: 56 metres

Length: 183 metres

Volume of RCC: 124 m³x10³

Total volume: 146 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
0.65	Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.65	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.65	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
56

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
24	Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)

Wala Dam Raise

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Country: Jordan

Owner: Jordan Valley Authority, Ministry of Water and Irrigation

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge

River: Wala

Reservoir capacity: 26 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 09/17

Start of RCC: 09/17

End of RCC: 10/19

End of Project: 07/20

Specifications

Height: 67 metres

Length: 300 metres

Volume of RCC: 80 m³x10³

Total volume: 82 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
0.30	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.70	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.70	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
98

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
52	Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)

Ghadrooni

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Country: Iran

Owner: Kerman Water Authority

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Groundwater Recharge / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Gharanghou

Reservoir capacity: 44 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/08

Start of RCC: -/08

End of RCC: -/19

End of Project: -/20

Specifications

Height: 44 metres

Length: 352 metres

Volume of RCC: 106 m³x10³

Total volume: 147 m³x10³

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

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