Channahon Lock and Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lock and Dam
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant
gptkbp:annualVisitors Over 1,000 vessels
gptkbp:built 1939
gptkbp:clutchSize 110 feet by 600 feet
gptkbp:communityEngagement Local events
gptkbp:communityFeedback Surveys conducted
gptkbp:communityImpact Economic benefits
gptkbp:communityPartnerships Local organizations
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Concrete
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1936
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Tours_available
gptkbp:electrification No
gptkbp:emergencyServices Local authorities
Regularly conducted
Flood management plans
Flood response
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Ongoing research
Habitat for local wildlife
gptkbp:famousLandmark No
gptkbp:fishSpecies State laws apply
gptkbp:function Navigation
gptkbp:futurePlans Upgrades and maintenance projects
gptkbp:gameMechanics Modern engineering standards
gptkbp:greenFees Applicable fees
gptkbp:height 15 feet
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented construction history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Illinois_Waterway_system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Channahon Lock and Dam
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:lighting Yes
gptkbp:localHistory Part of regional development
gptkbp:location gptkb:Channahon,_Illinois
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:navigationEquipment Buoys and markers
gptkbp:numberOfFigures 1
gptkbp:opened 1939
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:partnerships Collaboration with local governments
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Illinois_Waterway
gptkbp:publicAccess Quarterly updates
Safety protocols in place
gptkbp:recreation Boating
Fishing
Hiking trails
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Des_Plaines_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Warning systems
gptkbp:seasonalActivities Year-round access
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Channahon_State_Park
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment CCTV_monitoring
gptkbp:visitors Public access available
gptkbp:waterManagement Coordinated with other locks
gptkbp:waterQuality Yes
Regular testing
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Illinois_River
gptkbp:width 110 feet
gptkbp:wildlife Birdwatching opportunities