Capilano Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:area gptkb:Capilano_River_Regional_Park
gptkbp:capacity 57,000,000 cubic meters
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:community_engagement public consultations
gptkbp:community_impact provides local jobs
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1954
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:BC_Hydro
gptkbp:construction_cost $10 million
gptkbp:construction_material concrete
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1954
gptkbp:dam_type concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
community training programs
preparedness drills
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects local fish populations
gptkbp:famous_landmark recognized by local heritage groups
gptkbp:flood_control yes
integrated strategy
gptkbp:height 113 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance important for regional development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capilano Dam
gptkbp:last_eruption earthquake-resistant
gptkbp:length gptkb:200_meters
gptkbp:local_economy supports tourism and recreation.
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Vancouver,_British_Columbia,_Canada
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:occurs_annually approximately 1,000 GWh
gptkbp:operator gptkb:BC_Hydro
gptkbp:part_of Greater Vancouver water supply system
gptkbp:power_source hydroelectric power
Capilano Power Station
gptkbp:primary_use water supply
gptkbp:public_access limited access
gptkbp:recreation fishing, hiking
gptkbp:research conducted on environmental effects
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Capilano_Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Capilano_River
gptkbp:safety_features floodgates
gptkbp:spillway_type yes
gated spillway
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Capilano_Suspension_Bridge_Park
gptkbp:water_management automated system
integrated with regional systems
promotes sustainable use
gptkbp:water_quality monitored regularly
meets provincial regulations
gptkbp:water_requirement serves Metro Vancouver
gptkbp:water_source Capilano River watershed
gptkbp:wildlife supports local wildlife
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Capilano_Lake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6