Charles River Dam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
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