Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
floodway
|
| gptkbp:connectedTo |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Red_River gptkb:Atchafalaya_River |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Atchafalaya_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Sherburne_Wildlife_Management_Area gptkb:Atchafalaya_Basin |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:established |
1930s
|
| gptkbp:function |
diverts excess water from Mississippi River
protects Baton Rouge and New Orleans from flooding |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Atchafalaya Floodway
|
| gptkbp:length |
about 60 miles
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Louisiana
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Mississippi_River_and_Tributaries_Project
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
flood control
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Atchafalaya_Basin
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:Old_River_Control_Structure
|
| gptkbp:width |
about 20 miles
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Atchafalaya
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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