Chickamauga Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors regular inspections
1,000,000 MWh
gptkbp:area 36,240 acres
gptkbp:communityEvents annual fishing tournaments
gptkbp:communityImpact local economy boost
gptkbp:communityPartnerships collaborates with local organizations
gptkbp:completed 1940
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
gptkbp:constructionMaterial $10 million
concrete
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1936
gptkbp:educationalPrograms environmental education
gptkbp:electrification located on the right bank
gptkbp:emergencyServices flood risk management
in place
trained personnel available
gptkbp:energyEfficiency renewable energy source
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Francis_turbine
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat creation
mitigates flooding risks
gptkbp:fishSpecies Crappie
Catfish
Largemouth bass
gptkbp:height 110 feet
gptkbp:historicalEvent significant_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_Tennessee_Valley_Authority_project
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chickamauga Dam
gptkbp:length 6,000 feet
gptkbp:lighting 1,000,000 acre-feet
part of a larger system
gptkbp:localAttraction gptkb:Chattanooga_Riverwalk
gptkb:Chickamauga_Lake
Harrison Bay State Park
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tennessee_River
gptkbp:nearestCity Chattanooga
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 4
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
gptkbp:partOf Tennessee_Valley_Authority_system
gptkbp:primaryMission flood control
hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
emergency drills conducted
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:researchInterest environmental studies
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Chickamauga_Lake
gptkbp:river gptkb:Tennessee_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures warning systems
fish ladders
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 1 million
gptkbp:waterManagement popular for kayaking
popular for paddleboarding
popular for swimming
integrated water management system
gptkbp:waterQuality improves water quality
continuous monitoring
gptkbp:waterSource controlled release
gptkbp:wildlife supports diverse wildlife