Ingenieur Vol 73 ingenieur Jan-March 2018 | Page 54

Figure 2 - Panoramic View of the Mengkuang Dam Figure 3 – A View of the Draw-off Tower Figure 4 - Risk Management Framework of the Project Key Features of Project The original Mengkuang Dam was an earth-fill dam 31m high and about 1 km long completed in 1985. The 2012 project involved raising the original dam by 11m and constructing a new dam 45m high and about 2km long. The new dam is a zoned earth-fill dam. Figure 2 shows the new dam completed in July 2015. The draw-off tower of the new dam is shown in Figure 3. 53