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- Volume of RCC: 35 m3x103
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) | |||||||
| De Mist Kraal | South Africa | Department of Water & Sanitation | I W | Little Fish | 4 | 09/84 | 05/86 | 08/86 | 10/87 | 30 | 300 | 35 | 65 | V | (1) | 0.60 | (1)* | 0.60 | (1)* | 250 | 250 | 58 | 58 | (F) |
| 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) |
| Ghatghar PPS - Upper dam | India | GoMWRD (Government of Maharashtra Water Resources Department) | H | Pravara | 6 | 12/01 | 05/03 | 01/04 | 06/04 | 15 | 503 | 35 | 40 | V | (3') | 0.78 | (3')* | 0.78 | (3')* | 300 | 300 | 88 | 132 | (F) |
| Monte Claro | Brazil | CERAN (Companhia Energética Rio das Antas) | H | das Antas | 23 | 04/02 | - /03 | - /04 | 12/04 | 25 | 180 | 35 | 66 | 60 | 15 | |||||||||
| Linha Emilia | Brazil | Linha Emília Energética S/A | H | Carreiro | 12 | - /06 | - /07 | - /07 | - /08 | 27 | 214 | 35 | 54 | |||||||||||
| Uzundere | Turkey | DSI - State Hydraulic Works | I | Uzun Creek | 1 | - /16 | - /20 | - /23 | - /24 | 42 | 59 | 35 | ||||||||||||
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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: South Africa
Owner: Department of Water & Sanitation
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Little Fish
Reservoir capacity: 4 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 09/84
Start of RCC: 09/84
End of RCC: 08/86
End of Project: 10/87
Specifications
Height: 30 metres
Length: 300 metres
Volume of RCC: 35 m3x103
Total volume: 65 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.60 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.60 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 250 | 250 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 58 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 58 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
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 |

Details
Country: India
Owner: GoMWRD (Government of Maharashtra Water Resources Department)
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Pravara
Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 12/01
Start of RCC: 12/01
End of RCC: 01/04
End of Project: 06/04
Specifications
Height: 15 metres
Length: 503 metres
Volume of RCC: 35 m3x103
Total volume: 40 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.78 | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.78 | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 88 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 132 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

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Country: Brazil
Owner: CERAN (Companhia Energética Rio das Antas)
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: das Antas
Reservoir capacity: 23 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 04/02
Start of RCC: 04/02
End of RCC: -/04
End of Project: 12/04
Specifications
Height: 25 metres
Length: 180 metres
Volume of RCC: 35 m3x103
Total volume: 66 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 60 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 15 | |

Details
Country: Brazil
Owner: Linha Emília Energética S/A
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Carreiro
Reservoir capacity: 12 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/06
Start of RCC: -/06
End of RCC: -/07
End of Project: -/08
Specifications
Height: 27 metres
Length: 214 metres
Volume of RCC: 35 m3x103
Total volume: 54 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 |
|---|---|

Details
Country: Turkey
Owner: DSI - State Hydraulic Works
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation
River: Uzun Creek
Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/16
Start of RCC: -/16
End of RCC: -/23
End of Project: -/24
Specifications
Height: 42 metres
Length: 59 metres
Volume of RCC: 35 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 |
|---|---|

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