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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)
Wenquanbao
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ChinaWenquanbao Reservoir Management OfficeF H I WTanghe710/9110/9206/94- /95481885563V(4)0.30(3)ogee(13)300300110
69
68
85
(F)
SuçatiTurkeyERE Electricity Co.HGüredin Creek901/9802/9910/9910/99361925560V(7)0.80(7)0.80(12)30030050100(S)
RkizaMoroccoDirection des Aménagements HydrauliquesF I WRkiza17- /12- /13- /15- /15265005560V(5)0.85(1)*0.85(1)*     
ÇayTurkeyDSI - State Hydraulic WorksIUludere103/1707/1809/1908/205212255 0.10(1)0.80(1)  300 7550 
Cheekeye Fan Debris BarrierCanadaMatteus West and Squamish NationFCheekye 10/23- /25- /2610/262520055            

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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: China

Owner: Wenquanbao Reservoir Management Office

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Tanghe

Reservoir capacity: 7 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/91

Start of RCC: 10/91

End of RCC: 06/94

End of Project: -/95

Specifications

Height: 48 metres

Length: 188 metres

Volume of RCC: 55 m3x103

Total volume: 63 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork with external geomembrane
Downstream
SlopeType
0.30RCC against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
ogeeReinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
110
69
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
68Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
85 
Wenquanbao completed
Wenquanbao completed

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Country: Turkey

Owner: ERE Electricity Co.

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Güredin Creek

Reservoir capacity: 9 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/98

Start of RCC: 01/98

End of RCC: 10/99

End of Project: 10/99

Specifications

Height: 36 metres

Length: 192 metres

Volume of RCC: 55 m3x103

Total volume: 60 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against precast concrete panels
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against precast concrete panels
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
50
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
100Ground-granulated blast-furnace slag
  
Suçati completed
Suçati completed

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Country: Morocco

Owner: Direction des Aménagements Hydrauliques

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Rkiza

Reservoir capacity: 17 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/12

Start of RCC: -/12

End of RCC: -/15

End of Project: -/15

Specifications

Height: 26 metres

Length: 500 metres

Volume of RCC: 55 m3x103

Total volume: 60 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against precast concrete panels
Downstream
SlopeType
0.85Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.85Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Rkiza under construction
Rkiza under construction

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Country: Turkey

Owner: DSI - State Hydraulic Works

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Uludere

Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/17

Start of RCC: 03/17

End of RCC: 09/19

End of Project: 08/20

Specifications

Height: 52 metres

Length: 122 metres

Volume of RCC: 55 m3x103

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300 

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
75
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
50 
  
Çay on Google Earth
Çay on Google Earth

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Country: Canada

Owner: Matteus West and Squamish Nation

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control

River: Cheekye

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/23

Start of RCC: 10/23

End of RCC: -/26

End of Project: 10/26

Specifications

Height: 25 metres

Length: 200 metres

Volume of RCC: 55 m3x103

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
  
  
Cheekeye Fan Debris Barrier on Google Earth
Cheekeye Fan Debris Barrier on Google Earth

 

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