Rego do Milho dam
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| Coordinates | 41 ° 50 '26 " N , 7 ° 29' 8" W | ||||
| Data on the structure | |||||
| Construction time: | until 2005 | ||||
| Height of the structure crown: | 457 m | ||||
| Building volume: | 260,000 m³ | ||||
| Crown length: | 349 m | ||||
| Data on the reservoir | |||||
| Altitude (at congestion destination ) | 455 m | ||||
| Water surface | 0.184 km² | ||||
| Total storage space : | 1.88 million m³ | ||||
The Rego do Milho dam ( Portuguese Barragem de Rego do Milho ) is located in the northern region of Portugal in the Vila Real district . It dams the Ribeiro do Milho to a reservoir. The municipality of Calvão is about six kilometers southwest of the dam.
The dam was completed in 2005. It is used for irrigation. The dam is owned by DRATM .
Barrier structure
The barrier structure consists of a dam . The top of the dam is at a height of 457 m above sea level . The length of the dam crest is 349 m. The volume of the dam is 260,000 m³.
The dam has both a bottom outlet and a flood relief . A maximum of 4 m³ / s can be discharged via the flood relief.
Reservoir
With a normal storage target of 455 m (maximum 455.5 m at high water), the reservoir extends over an area of around 0.184 km² and holds 1.88 million m³ of water.
See also
Remarks
- ↑ APA states Bragança as the district, which is an error.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d BARRAGEM DE REGO DO MILHO. APA Barragens de Portugal, accessed January 24, 2015 (Portuguese).