Culver Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:academic_programs by Bureau of Reclamation
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Culver_City
gptkbp:average_rainfall 20 inches
gptkbp:built gptkb:1940
gptkbp:climate_impact assessed regularly
gptkbp:community_events hosted occasionally
gptkbp:community_impact gptkb:local_economy
gptkbp:community_outreach gptkb:educational_programs
gptkbp:construction_cost $1.5 million
gptkbp:construction_material concrete
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1940
1938
gptkbp:cultural_heritage not designated
gptkbp:dam_type gravity dam
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
conducted regularly
coordinated with local agencies
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat alteration
gptkbp:flood_control critical infrastructure
managed
integrated approach
5,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:height 1,200 feet
100 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance part of LA water system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Culver Dam
gptkbp:last_eruption designed for earthquakes
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Los_Angeles_Department_of_Water_and_Power
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Los_Angeles_Aqueduct_system
gptkbp:partnerships with environmental groups
gptkbp:power_source yes
gptkbp:primary_use flood control
gptkbp:public_access limited
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:research conducted on ecology.
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Culver_Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Los_Angeles_River
gptkbp:safety priority concern
gptkbp:safety_measures conducted annually
gptkbp:spillway_type yes
gated spillway
gptkbp:storage 10,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:surface 1,200 acres
gptkbp:type concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:water_management automated system
regulated by state law
promotes efficiency
controlled by operators
gptkbp:water_quality monitored
gptkbp:water_requirement critical for drought periods
gptkbp:water_source Los Angeles area
Los Angeles River watershed
gptkbp:wildlife supports local species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deschutes_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5