Place
Acerenza - Italy
Client
Salini Costruttori S.p.A. on behalf of Apulia and Lucania Land Reclamation and Irrigation Authority - Bari
Year
1976 - 1988
Description for Acerenza Dam (Italy)
Water storage plant for irrigation purposes with a reservoir capacity of 42 Mm³.
Main Features
- Reservoir ( V = 42 Mm³ )
- Earthfill dam with impervious core ( H = 60.5 m, L_crest = 744 m, V = 3.3 Mm³ )
- Spillway ( Q = 548 m³/s )
- Auxiliary spillway ( Q = 252 m³/s )
- Intake
- Outlet
- Ancillary works
Engineering Services
- Site investigations
- Construction design
- Supervision during construction