Dam without handicraft

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Dam without handicraft
Tributaries: Tinkering
Drain: Tinkering
Bastelos dam (Portugal)
Dam without handicraft
Coordinates 41 ° 23 '40 "  N , 6 ° 39' 36"  W Coordinates: 41 ° 23 '40 "  N , 6 ° 39' 36"  W.
Data on the structure
Construction time: until 1993
Height above valley floor: 22 m
Height above foundation level : 23.2 m
Height of the structure crown: 625.5 m
Crown length: 122 m
Data on the reservoir
Altitude (at congestion destination ) 624 m
Water surface 0.176 km²dep1
Total storage space : 1.2 million m³
Design flood : 153 m³ / s

The Bastelos dam ( Portuguese Barragem de Bastelos ) is located in the northern region of Portugal in the Bragança district . It damms the handicrafts into a reservoir. The small town of Mogadouro is about six kilometers southwest of the dam.

The dam was completed in 1993. It is used to supply drinking water. The dam is owned by the district administration, CM Mogadouro .

Barrier structure

The barrier structure is a dam with a height of 23.2 m above the foundation level (22 m above the river bed). The top of the dam is at a height of 625.5 m above sea level . The length of the dam crest is 122 m.

The dam has both a bottom outlet and a flood relief . A maximum of 130 m³ / s can be discharged via the flood relief. The design flood is 153 m³ / s; the probability of this event occurring has been determined to be once in 1,000 years.

Reservoir

With the normal storage target of 624 m (maximum 625.4 m at high water), the reservoir extends over an area of ​​around 0.176 km² and has a capacity of 1.2 million m³.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d BASTELOS DAM. APA Barragens de Portugal, accessed January 20, 2015 .