Bull Shoals Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors 1,000,000 megawatt-hours
gptkbp:caps 1,600,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:communityImpact job creation
tourism increase
local economy boost
property value increase
gptkbp:completed 1951
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1947
gptkbp:electrification hydroelectric powerhouse
gptkbp:emergencyServices flood risk management
gptkbp:engineType 4 turbines
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water quality improvement
habitat alteration
recreation area development
gptkbp:fishSpecies trout
bass
catfish
catch limits
size limits
seasonal limits
gptkbp:hasCapacity 280 megawatts
gptkbp:height 1,256 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_White_River_system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bull Shoals Dam
gptkbp:length 7,100 feet
gptkbp:lighting flood control
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bull_Shoals_Lake
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
repairs as needed
upgrades for efficiency
gptkbp:operatedBy Little Rock District
gptkbp:primaryMission hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Bull_Shoals_Lake
gptkbp:river gptkb:White_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures monitoring systems
structural integrity assessments
emergency spillway
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
gptkbp:waterSource controlled releases for downstream
environmental releases
recreational releases
gptkbp:width 1,700 feet
gptkbp:wildlife eagles
deer
wild turkeys