Buchanan Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:area gptkb:Burnet_County
gptkbp:capacity 1,080,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by droughts
affected by heavy rains
gptkbp:community_events annual fishing tournaments
environmental education programs
water safety workshops
gptkbp:completed 1937
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:construction_material concrete
gptkbp:dam_type embankment dam
gptkbp:electrification 36 MW
gptkbp:elevation 1,020 feet above sea level
gptkbp:emergency_services flood response plans
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat for wildlife
gptkbp:fish_species gptkb:fish
bass
crappie
gptkbp:flood_control 1,080,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:has_public_transport gptkb:State_Highway_29
County Road 343
gptkbp:height 90 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Central Texas water management system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buchanan Dam
gptkbp:length 3,200 feet
gptkbp:local_economy supports tourism
promotes local businesses
provides jobs
gptkbp:location gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
repairs as needed
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Lower_Colorado_River_Authority
gptkbp:power_source yes
gptkbp:primary_use water supply
flood control
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Buchanan
gptkbp:river gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkbp:safety_features monitoring equipment
warning systems
emergency spillway
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:surface 30,000 acres
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Lake_Buchanan
scenic views
Buchanan Dam Park
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 100,000
gptkbp:water_quality monitored regularly
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lake_Buchanan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7