CETHANA
| Name | CETHANA |
|---|---|
| Secondary Dam | No |
| Main Dam | |
| Reservoir Name | CETHANA |
| Purposes | H - hydroelectric |
| Owner/Operator Name | Hydro Electric Corporation TAS |
| Consultant Name | Hydro Electric Commission TAS |
| Contractor Name | Hydro Electric Commission TAS |
| Comment One | |
| Comment Two | |
| URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cethana_Power_Station |
| PSP | |
| Electrical Power (MW) | 90 |
| Mean Annual Energy (GWh) | 434 |
| Resettlement |
| Alternative Name | |
| National Code | |
| Dam Code | I00900282 |
| Nb References ICOLD | 17 |
| References ICOLD | N.O. Boughton, G.E.A. Hale (1967). FOUNDATION STUDIES FOR CETHANA ARCH DAM. 9th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Istanbul, Türkyie. CRC Press|D. Fitzpatrick (1970). EXPERIENCE ON THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF REINFORCED ROCKFILL DAMS. 10th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Montreal, Canada. CRC Press|W.R. Mitchell (1973). RIVER DIVERSION ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CETHANA POWER SCHEME. 11th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Madrid, Spain. CRC Press|R.B. Johnson (1973). SPILLWAY TYPES IN AUSTRALIA AND FACTORS AFFECTING THEIR CHOICE. 11th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Madrid, Spain. CRC Press|P.T.A. Griffiths, R.F. Edmondson (1973). DIVERSION CLOSURES BY THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC COMMISSION OF TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA IN ITS MERSEY-FORTH & GORDON RIVER POWER DEVELOPMENTS. 11th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Madrid, Spain. CRC Press|J.K. Wilkins, W.R. Mitchell, M.D. Fitzpatrick, T. Liggins (1973). THE DESIGN OF CETHANA CONCRETE FACE ROCKFILL DAM. 11th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Madrid, Spain. CRC Press|T.J. Szczepanowski (1973). METHODS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SLIPFORMING OF CONCRETE FACES ON ROCKFILL DAMS. 11th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Madrid, Spain. CRC Press|M.D. Fitzpatrick, T.B. Liggins, L.J. Lack, B.P. Knoop (1973). INSTRUMENTATION AND PERFORMANCE OF CETHANA DAM. 11th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Madrid, Spain. CRC Press|M.D. Fitzpatrick, T.B. Liggins, R.H.W. Barnett (1982). TEN YEARS SURVEILLANCE OF CETHANA DAM. 14th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. CRC Press|S.N.L. Pinto, R.T. Mori (1988). A NEW CONCEPT OF A PERIMETRIC JOINT FOR CONCRETE FACE ROCKFILL DAMS. 16th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. San Francisco, USA. CRC Press|R. Herweynen, M. Wallis, T. Griggs (2012). SPILLWAY DESIGN TRENDS: SOME RECENT AUSTRALIAN CASE STUDIES / TENDANCES ACTUELLES POUR LA CONCEPTION D'ÉVACUATEURS DE CRUE : QUELQUES RÉCENTES ÉTUDES DE CAS EN AUSTRALIE. 24th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Kyoto, Japan. CRC Press|C. MARULANDA, A. MARULANDA (2015). CFRD: PAST AND PRESENT / CFRD : PASSÉ ET PRÉSENT. 25th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Stavanger, Norway. CRC Press|ICOLD-CIGB (1986). River control during dam construction / Maîtrise de la rivière pendant la construction du barrage. Bulletin n° 48 . CRC Press|ICOLD-CIGB (1988). Monitoring of dams and their foundations - State of the art / Auscultation des barrages et de leurs fondations - La technique actuelle. Bulletin n° 68 . CRC Press|Andrew Wilson (2025). Repurposing of dams and mine sites for pumped hydro projects in Australia. Symposium ICOLD-CIGB: Common Challenges, Shared Future, Better Dams/Défis communs, avenir partagé, meilleurs barrages. Chengdu, China|BAYARDO MATERON, LUIS SAN MARTIN, BAYARDO MATERON (2025). CFRD Dam zoning with extruded curb creation of Zone -3BA – Codegua Case. Symposium ICOLD-CIGB: Common Challenges, Shared Future, Better Dams/Défis communs, avenir partagé, meilleurs barrages. Chengdu, China|Richard Herweynen (2025). The critical role of hydropower storages: from managing natural inflow variability to firming wind and solar generation in a changing energy market. Symposium ICOLD-CIGB: Common Challenges, Shared Future, Better Dams/Défis communs, avenir partagé, meilleurs barrages. Chengdu, China |
| Reserved Committee O |
| Continent | AUSTRAL-ASIA |
| Country Name | Australia |
| French Country Name | |
| International | |
| River | Forth |
| City | Devonport |
| State | Tasmania |
| Longitude | 146.133785 |
| Latitude | -41.481351 |
| Zone ISO 3166 | AU |
| Built | 1971 |
| Particular | |
| Dam Type | ER |
| Sealing | fc |
| Foundation | R/S |
| Height (m) | 113.0 |
| Length (m) | 213.0 |
| Spillway Capacity (m³/s) | 1980.0 |
| Spillway Type | L |
| Detailed Type of Dam | CFRD - concrete face rockfill dam |
| Elevation (m) | 293 / 214 [e] |
| Volume Dam (1,000m³) | 1407 |
| Reservoir Volume (1,000m³) | 112210 |
| Reservoir Area (1,000m²) | 4140 |
| Reservoir Length (km) | |
| Catchment (km²) | 610.0 |
| Irrigated Area (km²) | |
| Flood Protect (% of reservoir volume) | |
| Sedimentation | |
| Reservoir Code | R00900282 |
| Reservoir ISO 3166 | AU |
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