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- Reservoir Capacity: 30 m3x106
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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) |
| Helong | China | Electricity Corporation, Yanji | H R W | Hailanhe | 30 | 11/98 | 08/99 | 01/02 | 12/02 | 30 | 244 | 43 | 89 | V | (1) | 0.75 | (10) | ogee | (10)* | 300 | 2000 | 113 | 113 | (F) |
| Olivenhain | USA | San Diego County Water Authority | W | Escondido Creek | 30 | 06/01 | 02/02 | 10/02 | 07/03 | 97 | 788 | 1070 | 1140 | V | (4') | 0.80 | (3)* | 0.80 | (1)* | 300 | 300 | 74 | 121 | (F) |
| Huizhou PSS - Lower dam | China | China Southern Power Grid | H | Caitouhe | 30 | - /02 | - /03 | - /05 | - /11 | 61 | 420 | 235 | 242 | |||||||||||
| Kinta | Malaysia | Lembaga Air Perak/Metropolitan Utilities Corporation | W | Kinta | 30 | 01/03 | 02/04 | 03/06 | 07/06 | 90 | 792 | 952 | 975 | V | (3') | 0.80 | (3')* | 0.80 | (3')* | 300 | 300 | 100 | 100 | (F) |
| Huizhou PSS - Upper dam | China | China Southern Power Grid | H | Xiaojinhe | 30 | 10/04 | 12/05 | 05/07 | - /11 | 56 | 168 | 84 | 93 | V | (1) | 0.75 | (1) | 0.70 | (1) | 300 | 300 | 64 | 125 | (F) |
| Sông Côn 2 | Vietnam | Geruco Song Con Hydro Power Joint Stock Company | H | Song Con | 30 | - /06 | - /07 | - /09 | - /10 | 58 | 260 | |||||||||||||
| Longhuakou | China | Meng County Longhuakou Hydropower Co. Ltd. | Longhua | 30 | - /08 | - /09 | - /10 | - /10 | 63 | 353 | 414 | |||||||||||||
| Hirase | Japan | F H W | Nishiki | 30 | - /10 | - /16 | - /23 | - /24 | 73 | 300 | 340 | |||||||||||||
| Sehuencas (formerly Ivirizu) | Bolivia | ENDE Valle Hermoso S.A. | H | Ivirizu | 30 | - /18 | - /21 | - /23 | - /24 | 125 | 350 | |||||||||||||
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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: China
Owner: Electricity Corporation, Yanji
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower / Recreation / Water Supply
River: Hailanhe
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 11/98
Start of RCC: 11/98
End of RCC: 01/02
End of Project: 12/02
Specifications
Height: 30 metres
Length: 244 metres
Volume of RCC: 43 m3x103
Total volume: 89 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| ogee | RCC against precast concrete blocks [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 2000 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 113 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 113 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: USA
Owner: San Diego County Water Authority
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: Escondido Creek
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 06/01
Start of RCC: 06/01
End of RCC: 10/02
End of Project: 07/03
Specifications
Height: 97 metres
Length: 788 metres
Volume of RCC: 1070 m3x103
Total volume: 1140 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against formwork with external geomembrane (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | RCC 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) |
|---|
| 74 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 121 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: China
Owner: China Southern Power Grid
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Caitouhe
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/02
Start of RCC: -/02
End of RCC: -/05
End of Project: -/11
Specifications
Height: 61 metres
Length: 420 metres
Volume of RCC: 235 m3x103
Total volume: 242 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: Malaysia
Owner: Lembaga Air Perak/Metropolitan Utilities Corporation
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: Kinta
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 01/03
Start of RCC: 01/03
End of RCC: 03/06
End of Project: 07/06
Specifications
Height: 90 metres
Length: 792 metres
Volume of RCC: 952 m3x103
Total volume: 975 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 100 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 100 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: China
Owner: China Southern Power Grid
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Xiaojinhe
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/04
Start of RCC: 10/04
End of RCC: 05/07
End of Project: -/11
Specifications
Height: 56 metres
Length: 168 metres
Volume of RCC: 84 m3x103
Total volume: 93 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | 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) |
|---|
| 64 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 125 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Vietnam
Owner: Geruco Song Con Hydro Power Joint Stock Company
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Song Con
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/06
Start of RCC: -/06
End of RCC: -/09
End of Project: -/10
Specifications
Height: 58 metres
Length: 260 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: Meng County Longhuakou Hydropower Co. Ltd.
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): unknown
River: Longhua
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/08
Start of RCC: -/08
End of RCC: -/10
End of Project: -/10
Specifications
Height: 63 metres
Length: 353 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 414 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: Japan
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Water Supply
River: Nishiki
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/10
Start of RCC: -/10
End of RCC: -/23
End of Project: -/24
Specifications
Height: 73 metres
Length: 300 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 340 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: Bolivia
Owner: ENDE Valle Hermoso S.A.
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Ivirizu
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/18
Start of RCC: -/18
End of RCC: -/23
End of Project: -/24
Specifications
Height: 125 metres
Length: 350 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
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Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
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