Távora river dam



CONCEPTUAL DESIGN / SERVICES CARRIED OUT

Gravity type dam in the Távora river built within the Vilar dam reservoir, with the aim of creating a reflecting pool for recreational purposes.
Temporary deviation and ecological flow with Ø1200 mm and Ø800 mm pipes, respectively.
Flood spillway type WES with 40 m wide.
Fish ladder in cascade with well type sluice in the end.

LOCATION

Vila da Ponte-Sernancelhe, Portugal

SERVICE DATE

2008

GENERAL FEATURES

Reservoirs volume: 1,0 hm3
Dams volume: 6x103 m3
Width of the crest: 3 m
Maximum height: 13,5 m