SEARCHING
... please wait

Dam Search Results

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.

← Scroll the table horizontally to view its entire width →

NameCountryOwnerPurposeRiverReservoir capacity (m3x106)Construction datesDimensionsVolumeFacingsPlacementCementitious material
StartFinishHeightLengthRCCTotalUpstreamDownstreamSpillwayLayersLiftsCementPozzolan
ProjectRCCRCCProject(m)(m)(m3x103)(m3x103)SlopeTypeSlopeTypeSlopeType(m)(m)(kg/m3)(kg/m3)
Victoria replacementUSAHWest Branch 1304/9108/9110/9106/92371003640V(12)0.80(3)*0.80(3)*3003006767(C)
WangkengChinaHTangkouxi15- /01- /02- /03- /04561593840          (F)
Ghatghar (Upper dam)IndiaHPravara612/0105/0301/0406/04155033540V(3')0.78(3')*0.78(3')*30030088132(F)
Puhulpola (part of Uma Oya Project)Sri LankaH IDalgolia Oya1- /11- /13- /18- /19351743040V(1) (1) (12)3003009595(F)

← Scroll the table horizontally to view its entire width →

 

Search again

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.

Full Dam Information

Details

Country: USA

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: West Branch

Reservoir capacity: 13 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 04/91

Start of RCC: 04/91

End of RCC: 10/91

End of Project: 06/92

Specifications

Height: 37 metres

Length: 100 metres

Volume of RCC: 36 m3x103

Total volume: 40 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalReinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
67
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
67High-lime flyash (ASTM Class C)
  
Victoria replacement completed
Victoria replacement completed

Full Dam Information

Details

Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Tangkouxi

Reservoir capacity: 15 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/01

Start of RCC: -/01

End of RCC: -/03

End of Project: -/04

Specifications

Height: 56 metres

Length: 159 metres

Volume of RCC: 38 m3x103

Total volume: 40 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
 Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Photo coming soon

Full Dam Information

Details

Country: India

Owner: -

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
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.78RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.78RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
88
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
132Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Ghatghar (Upper dam) completed
Ghatghar (Upper dam) completed

Full Dam Information

Details

Country: Sri Lanka

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation

River: Dalgolia Oya

Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/11

Start of RCC: -/11

End of RCC: -/18

End of Project: -/19

Specifications

Height: 35 metres

Length: 174 metres

Volume of RCC: 30 m3x103

Total volume: 40 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
 Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
95
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
95Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Puhulpola (part of Uma Oya Project) completed
Puhulpola (part of Uma Oya Project) completed

 

Search again

Please note: only dams with known co-ordinates will appear on this map.

Your search returned no dams with known co-ordinates