São Pedro dam



CONCEPTUAL DESIGN / SERVICES CARRIED OUT

Zones earth-fill dam with impervious clay core. Upstream and downstream earth-fills in altered dioritic. Drainage system with filter chimney and blanket drainage. The upstream face is protected against wave erosion by a layer of rock riprap and the downstream is grass covered protected.

LOCATION

Baleizão/Beja, Portugal

SERVICE DATE

2013

GENERAL FEATURES

Reservoirs volume: 10,8 hm³
Dams Volume : 400x10³ m³
Maximum height: 24,1 m