Burrinjuck Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Dam
gptkbp:built 1928
gptkbp:community_involvement Educational programs
Local events
gptkbp:cultural_significance Community events
Historical landmarks
Indigenous heritage
gptkbp:drainageBasin gptkb:Murrumbidgee_River
gptkbp:electrification Yes
gptkbp:emergencyServices Safety protocols
Flood management plans
gptkbp:environmental_impact Altered river flow
Habitat change
gptkbp:famous_for Water sports
Wildlife watching
Scenic_views
gptkbp:fishSpecies Yes
gptkbp:floors 3,000 hectares
gptkbp:height 60 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burrinjuck Dam
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Irrigation
Water supply
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:lighting Yes
Significant floods in 2010
Significant floods in 2021
Significant floods in 1974
Significant floods in 1956
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:maintenance Upgrades
Regular inspections
gptkbp:nearby_attractions Yes
gptkbp:operator Snowy Hydro Limited
gptkbp:recreation Boating
Camping
Swimming
Picnicking
gptkbp:research Water quality assessments
Hydrology studies
Ecological impact studies
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Burrinjuck_Reservoir
gptkbp:spillwayType Gated spillway
gptkbp:storage 1,200,000 megaliters
gptkbp:waterManagement Drought response
Seasonal adjustments
Flood response
gptkbp:waterQuality Monitored regularly
Supports aquatic life
Safe for recreational use
gptkbp:wildlife Mammals
Reptiles
Amphibians
Bird species
Fish species