Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Dam
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Conemaugh_River_Lake_Park
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gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Public meetings
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
Annual events held at the park
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
Economic benefits from tourism
Local recreation opportunities |
gptkbp:communitySupport |
Local support for conservation efforts
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gptkbp:completed |
1952
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
Earth_and_rock
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gptkbp:crewCapacity |
Boating rules enforced by authorities
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gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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gptkbp:drainageBasin |
1,200 square miles
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
Environmental education initiatives
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gptkbp:electrification |
Yes
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gptkbp:emergencyServices |
Flood risk management
Coordination with local emergency services Flood emergency plans |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Habitat alteration
Influences local climate conditions |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
State fishing regulations apply
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gptkbp:height |
90 feet
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Built after the 1936 Johnstown Flood
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Part_of_flood_control_efforts_after_the_Johnstown_Flood
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Conemaugh Dam
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gptkbp:landUse |
Surrounding land used for recreation
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gptkbp:length |
1,800 feet
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gptkbp:lighting |
Yes
Integral to flood control in the region Significant floods in 1977 and 1985 |
gptkbp:localWildlife |
Diverse bird species observed
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:maintenance |
Regular inspections
Repairs as needed |
gptkbp:maximumDepth |
25,000 acre-feet
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Johnstown
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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gptkbp:partnerships |
Local government collaboration
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gptkbp:partOf |
Conemaugh_River_Basin
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
Flood control
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
Yes
Safety measures in place for visitors |
gptkbp:recreation |
Boating
Fishing Hiking Wildlife observation |
gptkbp:region |
Key infrastructure for the area.
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gptkbp:reservoir |
gptkb:Conemaugh_Lake
1,100 acres |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Monitoring systems
Emergency spillway |
gptkbp:spillwayType |
30,000 cubic feet per second
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gptkbp:type |
Earthen_dam
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
Swimming allowed in designated areas
Reservoir_management_practices |
gptkbp:waterQuality |
Yes
Regular testing conducted Continuous monitoring systems |
gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:Conemaugh_River
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
Supports various species
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1952
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