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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 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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NameCountryOwnerPurposeRiverReservoir capacity (m3x106)Construction datesDimensionsVolumeFacingsPlacementCementitious material
StartFinishHeightLengthRCCTotalUpstreamDownstreamSpillwayLayersLiftsCementPozzolan
ProjectRCCRCCProject(m)(m)(m3x103)(m3x103)SlopeTypeSlopeTypeSlopeType(m)(m)(kg/m3)(kg/m3)
PirikaJapanF H IShirobeshit-oshibetsu1810/82- /88- /8910/9140755163360V
0.80
(1)
(1)
0.80(1)0.80(1)2507508436(F)
Shapai
[A]
ChinaHCaopohe1806/9703/0005/0204/03132230380392V
0.10
(3')0.21(3)crest
0.21
(1)300300108
89
72
89
(F)
GuaporéBrazilHGuaporé18- /00- /01- /02- /0332152 43           
ŞirnakTurkeyHOrtasui18- /0811/0908/1009/10671981572310.10(1)0.80(1)0.80(12)3006001250(-) -
El Puente de SantoleaSpainIGuadalope18- /0904/1002/1103/113520365700.20(3')*0.60(3')*0.60(3')*30030065153(F)
Boa SorteBrazilHTijucas18- /07- /09- /11- /1226              
GökkayaTurkeyHGöksu1802/1007/1005/1207/1269118961220.067(1)0.80(1)0.80(11)3003005555(F)
RetiroBrazilSapucai18- /10- /11- /1207/1315482             
Ulu Jelai/SusuMalaysiaHBertam, Telom and Lemoi1803/1103/1409/1507/1690513731747V(4')0.80(3')*0.80(1)*4002400100
95
0
0
(-) -
Yangjiang PSP - Upper damChinaHMoyang1801/17- /1911/2106/22101477 652      3006000   

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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.

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Country: Japan

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation

River: Shirobeshit-oshibetsu

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/82

Start of RCC: 10/82

End of RCC: -/89

End of Project: 10/91

Specifications

Height: 40 metres

Length: 755 metres

Volume of RCC: 163 m3x103

Total volume: 360 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
250750

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
84
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
36Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Pirika completed
Pirika completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Caopohe

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 06/97

Start of RCC: 06/97

End of RCC: 05/02

End of Project: 04/03

Specifications

Height: 132 metres

Length: 230 metres

Volume of RCC: 380 m3x103

Total volume: 392 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
0.10 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.21RCC against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
crestTraditional concrete against formwork
0.21 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
108
89
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
72Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
89 
Shapai completed
Shapai completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Guaporé

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/00

Start of RCC: -/00

End of RCC: -/02

End of Project: -/03

Specifications

Height: 32 metres

Length: 152 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 43 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
  
  
Guaporé under construction
Guaporé under construction

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Ortasui

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/08

Start of RCC: -/08

End of RCC: 08/10

End of Project: 09/10

Specifications

Height: 67 metres

Length: 198 metres

Volume of RCC: 157 m3x103

Total volume: 231 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300600

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
125
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
  
Şirnak completed
Şirnak completed

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Country: Spain

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Guadalope

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/09

Start of RCC: -/09

End of RCC: 02/11

End of Project: 03/11

Specifications

Height: 35 metres

Length: 203 metres

Volume of RCC: 65 m3x103

Total volume: 70 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.20RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Downstream
SlopeType
0.60RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.60RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
65
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
153Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
El Puente de Santolea completed
El Puente de Santolea completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Tijucas

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/07

Start of RCC: -/07

End of RCC: -/11

End of Project: -/12

Specifications

Height: 26 metres

Length: -

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Boa Sorte completed
Boa Sorte completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Göksu

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 02/10

Start of RCC: 02/10

End of RCC: 05/12

End of Project: 07/12

Specifications

Height: 69 metres

Length: 118 metres

Volume of RCC: 96 m3x103

Total volume: 122 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.067Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast before RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
55
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
55Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Gökkaya completed
Gökkaya completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): unknown

River: Sapucai

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/10

Start of RCC: -/10

End of RCC: -/12

End of Project: 07/13

Specifications

Height: 15 metres

Length: 482 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Retiro completed
Retiro completed

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Country: Malaysia

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Bertam, Telom and Lemoi

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/11

Start of RCC: 03/11

End of RCC: 09/15

End of Project: 07/16

Specifications

Height: 90 metres

Length: 513 metres

Volume of RCC: 731 m3x103

Total volume: 747 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork with external geomembrane (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
4002400

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
100
95
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
0 
Ulu Jelai/Susu completed
Ulu Jelai/Susu completed

Full Dam Information

Details

Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Moyang

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/17

Start of RCC: 01/17

End of RCC: 11/21

End of Project: 06/22

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 477 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 652 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3006000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Yangjiang PSP - Upper dam on Google Earth
Yangjiang PSP - Upper dam on Google Earth

 

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