Table 1. Examples of Rubber Dam Applications Purpose Dam/Project Name Country Height (m) Width (m) Span (No.) Completion Year Groundwater recharge Sonoma Dam USA 3.3 36.9 1 1994 Hydropower Glenford dam Canada 1.7 74.7 1 1994 1.7 8 Irrigation Lamchi Muang Ling Dam Thailand 4 73 1 1996 Increasing reservoir capacity Mirani Weir Australia 1.8 107.3 1 1996 Navigation Tsudae Dam Japan 1.5 20 1 1988 Recreation Shin Chon Dam Korea 1.5 50.65 1 1992 Rehabilitation Vaca Dam Philippines 2.0 13.3 3 1983 Drinking water Altoona Dam USA 1.53 35.7 1 1987 Flow control (sewerage) Ichioka Sewerage Plant Japan 1.1 6.5 1 1988 Flood control Shing Chu River Dam Taiwan, China 1.6 8 1 1987 Tidal barrier Naruse River Japan 2.3 42.1 3 1994 Water supply Indus River Hong Kong, China 2.8 30 1 1982