Coulee Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:area 1,200 acres
gptkbp:built 1933
4 years
gptkbp:construction_cost $163 million
gptkbp:constructionMaterial concrete
gptkbp:electrification 6,809 megawatts
gptkbp:engineType 24
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat alteration
gptkbp:famous_for significant role in irrigation
largest_concrete_structure_in_the_U.S.
largest_reservoir_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:fauna yes
gptkbp:generator 3
gptkbp:height 550 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coulee Dam
gptkbp:is_a_source_of flood control
hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:landmark yes
gptkbp:length 5,223 feet
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:Columbia_River_Basin
gptkb:Columbia_Basin_Project
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
gptkbp:opened 1941
gptkbp:operator gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Grand_Coulee_Dam
gptkbp:productionYears over 20 billion kilowatt-hours
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Roosevelt
gptkbp:spillwayType yes
over 1 million cubic feet per second
gptkbp:type gravity dam
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 1 million
gptkbp:waterQuality gptkb:Columbia_River