Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
dam
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Locks and Dam 1
Locks and Dam 2 |
gptkbp:built |
1908
|
gptkbp:city |
gptkb:Cambridge
gptkb:Boston |
gptkbp:community_impact |
supports local economy
provides recreational space improves local ecology |
gptkbp:communityEvents |
educational workshops
environmental awareness programs hosts annual events |
gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
concrete
|
gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
listed_on_National_Register_of_Historic_Places
|
gptkbp:design |
gravity dam design
|
gptkbp:electrification |
yes
|
gptkbp:electronicSystems |
civil engineering project
|
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
flood response
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
habitat alteration
adapts to changing weather patterns mitigates flooding risks |
gptkbp:height |
30 feet
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of urban development
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charles River Dam
|
gptkbp:length |
1,200 feet
|
gptkbp:lighting |
1,000 cubic feet per second
significant floods in 1936 significant floods in 2010 significant floods in 1955 significant floods in 1978 |
gptkbp:location |
Charles_River,_Massachusetts
|
gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections
|
gptkbp:operational_status |
operational
|
gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
|
gptkbp:purpose |
flood control
|
gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating walking trails |
gptkbp:regulatoryBody |
gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkb:Massachusetts_Department_of_Conservation_and_Recreation |
gptkbp:reservoir |
gptkb:Charles_River_Basin
|
gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Charles_River
|
gptkbp:safety_features |
warning systems
emergency spillway fish ladders |
gptkbp:significance |
part_of_the_Charles_River_Basin_project
|
gptkbp:spillwayType |
yes
|
gptkbp:tourism |
scenic views
attracts visitors educational tours available |
gptkbp:type |
concrete gravity dam
|
gptkbp:waterManagement |
regulates water levels
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
birdwatching opportunities
supports various species fish species habitat |