Bennett Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 12,000 GWh
gptkbp:climate adapting to climate change impacts
gptkbp:communityEngagement engages with local communities
gptkbp:communityImpact affects local communities
gptkbp:completed 1968
gptkbp:constructionMaterial $200 million CAD
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1964
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:BC_Hydro
gptkbp:electrification contains 8 units
gptkbp:emergencyServices yes
has emergency plans
has emergency response team
gptkbp:energyEfficiency exports_electricity_to_Alberta
exports_electricity_to_the_US
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affects local climate
flooding of land
gptkbp:firstRace 1972
gptkbp:fishSpecies limited
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures granite
gptkbp:hasCapacity 2,730 MW
gptkbp:height 163 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for regional development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bennett Dam
gptkbp:length 1,800 meters
gptkbp:lighting yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:British_Columbia,_Canada
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections required
gptkbp:operator gptkb:BC_Hydro
gptkbp:primaryMission hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:publicAccess limited public access
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:regulatoryBody regulated_by_BC_Utilities_Commission
gptkbp:relatedTo Site C Dam
gptkbp:researchInterest provides research opportunities for hydrology.
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Williston_Lake
gptkbp:river Peace River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally considered safe
gptkbp:significance largest_reservoir_in_British_Columbia
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:type rock-fill dam
gptkbp:waterQuality impacts water quality downstream
gptkbp:waterSource Peace River watershed
gptkbp:wildlife provides habitat for birds
provides habitat for fish
provides habitat for mammals