TAPADA DAM |
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PURPOSE - Water supply | |
LOCATION | GENERAL FEATURES |
District -
Setúbal Municipality - Grândola Site - Lousal River basin - Sado River - Espinhaço de Cão river |
Promoting entity
- Sapec Imobiliária Owner - Sapec Imobiliária Construction by - Mines et Industries S.A Year of completion - 1913 |
RESERVOIR | |
Reservoir area - 135
x 1 000 m2 Gross capacity - 750 x 1 000 m3 |
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DAM | |
Fill -
Masonry Height above foundation - 16 m Height above streambed - 15,7 m Crest length - 52 m Foundation - Granite |
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SPILLWAY | BOTTOM OUTLET |
Location - On
both banks Control type - Uncontrolled Spillway type - Over the dam Sill length - 15 + 13,5 m Energy dissipation - Inexistent |
Location -
Thalweg Type - Through the dam Downstream control - Valve Energy dissipation - Inexistent |