Bjelke-Petersen Dam

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:capacity 150,000 megaliters
gptkbp:climate_adaptation strategies in place
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by droughts
gptkbp:community_engagement local stakeholder meetings
gptkbp:community_events hosted annually
gptkbp:community_feedback sought regularly
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Queensland_Government
gptkbp:construction_material earth and rock
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1985
gptkb:1988
gptkbp:dam_type earthfill dam
gptkbp:drainage_basin Gordonbrook Creek
gptkbp:educational_programs available for schools
gptkbp:emergency_services preparedness training
flood management plans
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat alteration
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated by authorities
gptkbp:flood_control yes
conducted periodically
significant floods in 2011
gptkbp:height 20 meters
1,200 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance named after Joh Bjelke-Petersen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bjelke-Petersen Dam
gptkbp:is_monitored_by ongoing assessments
gptkbp:land_use surrounding areas used for agriculture
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:local_economy supports local businesses
gptkbp:location gptkb:Queensland,_Australia
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1988
gptkbp:operator Sunwater
gptkbp:owner Sunwater
gptkbp:partnerships with environmental organizations
gptkbp:power_source no
gptkbp:primary_use water supply
flood mitigation
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:recreation fishing
boating
camping
gptkbp:research conducted on ecosystem impacts
gptkbp:reservoir Bjelke-Petersen Dam Reservoir
gptkbp:safety_features emergency spillway
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:surface 1,200 hectares
gptkbp:sustainability_practices implemented in operations
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors
gptkbp:water_management automated systems
controlled
integrated with regional plans
promoted in local area
gptkbp:water_quality compliance with regulations
monitored
conducted regularly
gptkbp:water_requirement agricultural irrigation
gptkbp:water_source to local communities
Gordonbrook Creek
gptkbp:wildlife supports various species
efforts supported.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Burnett_Region
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6