DAROEIRA DAM

PURPOSE - Irrigation
LOCATION GENERAL FEATURES
District - Setúbal
Municipality - Santiago do Cacém
Site - Herdade da Daroeira
River Basin  - Sado
River - Messejana river
Promoting entity - Sociedade Agrícola da Quinta da Freiria
Owner (RSB)
- Sociedade Agrícola da Quinta da Freiria
Year of completion - 1953
RESERVOIR
Reservoir area - 5000 x 1000m3
DAM
Embankment - Earthfill
Height above foundation - 12,5 m
Crest length - 483 m
Crest width - 7 m
SPILLWAY BOTTOM OUTLET
Location - Saddle at left embankment
Control type - Uncontrolled
Spillway type - Chute spillway
Energy dissipation - Steps
Location - Right bank
Type - Conduit under the embankment


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