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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) | |||||||
| Zaaihoek | South Africa | Department of Water & Sanitation | W | Slang | 190 | 05/85 | 11/85 | 03/87 | 09/88 | 47 | 527 | 97 | 134 | V | (1) | V 0.62 | (1)* | 0.62 | (1)* | 250 | 250 | 36 | 84 | (S) |
| Shangban | China | H | Wenchuanxi | 10 | - /87 | - /88 | - /89 | - /89 | 47 | 122 | 74 | |||||||||||||
| Santa Clara-GO | Brazil | Saneamento de Goiás S/A | W | 129 | - /86 | - /95 | - /97 | - /97 | 47 | 129 | ||||||||||||||
| Waijin [A] | China | Fushan Power Station Management Bureau | H I | Nanxi | 7 | - /94 | - /96 | - /98 | - /99 | 47 | 235 | 240 | ||||||||||||
| Nandoni (formerly Mutoti) | South Africa | Department of Water & Sanitation | I W | Luvuvhu | 164 | 04/98 | 12/99 | 08/03 | 04/04 | 47 | 392 | 150 | 316 | V | (1) | 0.75 | (1) | 0.75 | (1)* | 250 | 250 | 54 | 129 | (F) |
| Xiaoxi | China | Hunan Xiangtou Xinshao Youxi Hydropower Development Corporation Ltd. | H | Zishui | 168 | - /04 | - /05 | - /06 | - /07 | 47 | 268 | |||||||||||||
| Meander | Australia | Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Tasmania | I W | Meander | 43 | 01/06 | 01/07 | 08/07 | 12/07 | 47 | 180 | 85 | 85 | V | (4) | 0.70 | (10) | 0.70 | (10) | 300 | 300 | 70 | 0 | (-) |
| Apporo [H-F] | Japan | Hokkaido Prefecture | F I W | Atsuma | 106 | 10/14 | 06/15 | 06/16 | 03/18 | 47 | 516 | 354 | 490 | 0.80 | (1) | 0.80 | (1) | 0.80 | (1) | 250 | 750 | 80 | 0 | (-) |
| Neelum-Jhelum | Pakistan | Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Company | H | Neelum | 8 | - /08 | - /14 | 08/16 | 11/17 | 47 | 125 | 156 | 154 | 51 | (S) | |||||||||
| 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) | ||||
| Kongzhai | China | H | Bala | 3 | - /17 | - /19 | - /21 | - /22 | 47 | |||||||||||||||
| La Libertad | Mexico | Organismo Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey, IPD (SADM) | W | Potosi | 221 | - /20 | 04/22 | - /24 | - /24 | 47 | 1915 | 1118 | 1162 | V | (1) | 0.75 | (3) | 300 | 300 | (F) | ||||
| Cibeet [H-F] | Indonesia | PUPR (Public Works and Public Housing Ministry) | F H I W | Cibeet | 83 | 09/23 | - /25 | - /27 | - /28 | 47 | 960 | 371 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 250 | 750 | 106 | 0 | (-) | ||||
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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): Water Supply
River: Slang
Reservoir capacity: 190 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 05/85
Start of RCC: 05/85
End of RCC: 03/87
End of Project: 09/88
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 527 metres
Volume of RCC: 97 m3x103
Total volume: 134 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
| 0.62 |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.62 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 250 | 250 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 36 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 84 | Ground-granulated blast-furnace slag |

Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Wenchuanxi
Reservoir capacity: 10 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/87
Start of RCC: -/87
End of RCC: -/89
End of Project: -/89
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 122 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 74 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: Brazil
Owner: Saneamento de Goiás S/A
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: -
Reservoir capacity: 129 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/86
Start of RCC: -/86
End of RCC: -/97
End of Project: -/97
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: -
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 129 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: China
Owner: Fushan Power Station Management Bureau
Type: Thin Arch
Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation
River: Nanxi
Reservoir capacity: 7 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/94
Start of RCC: -/94
End of RCC: -/98
End of Project: -/99
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 235 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 240 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: South Africa
Owner: Department of Water & Sanitation
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Luvuvhu
Reservoir capacity: 164 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 04/98
Start of RCC: 04/98
End of RCC: 08/03
End of Project: 04/04
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 392 metres
Volume of RCC: 150 m3x103
Total volume: 316 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 250 | 250 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 54 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 129 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: China
Owner: Hunan Xiangtou Xinshao Youxi Hydropower Development Corporation Ltd.
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Zishui
Reservoir capacity: 168 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/04
Start of RCC: -/04
End of RCC: -/06
End of Project: -/07
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 268 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: Australia
Owner: Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Tasmania
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Meander
Reservoir capacity: 43 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 01/06
Start of RCC: 01/06
End of RCC: 08/07
End of Project: 12/07
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 180 metres
Volume of RCC: 85 m3x103
Total volume: 85 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against formwork with external geomembrane |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.70 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.70 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 70 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used |

Details
Country: Japan
Owner: Hokkaido Prefecture
Type: Hardfill
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Atsuma
Reservoir capacity: 106 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/14
Start of RCC: 10/14
End of RCC: 06/16
End of Project: 03/18
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 516 metres
Volume of RCC: 354 m3x103
Total volume: 490 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 250 | 750 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 80 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used |

Details
Country: Pakistan
Owner: Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Company
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Neelum
Reservoir capacity: 8 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/08
Start of RCC: -/08
End of RCC: 08/16
End of Project: 11/17
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 125 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 156 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 154 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 51 | Ground-granulated blast-furnace slag |

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) |

Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Bala
Reservoir capacity: 3 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/17
Start of RCC: -/17
End of RCC: -/21
End of Project: -/22
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: -
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: Mexico
Owner: Organismo Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey, IPD (SADM)
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: Potosi
Reservoir capacity: 221 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/20
Start of RCC: -/20
End of RCC: -/24
End of Project: -/24
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 1915 metres
Volume of RCC: 1118 m3x103
Total volume: 1162 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | RCC against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) | |

Details
Country: Indonesia
Owner: PUPR (Public Works and Public Housing Ministry)
Type: Hardfill
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Cibeet
Reservoir capacity: 83 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 09/23
Start of RCC: 09/23
End of RCC: -/27
End of Project: -/28
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 960 metres
Volume of RCC: 371 m3x103
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.90 |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.90 |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.90 |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 250 | 750 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 106 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used |

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