Davis Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:built 1951
gptkbp:communityImpact supports local economy
promotes tourism
provides jobs
gptkbp:completed 1951
gptkbp:constructionMaterial approximately $20 million
concrete
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1944
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:electrification provides renewable energy
located at the base of the dam
18 megawatts
gptkbp:emergencyServices flood risk management
flood emergency plans in place
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat alteration
water temperature changes
sediment transport disruption
gptkbp:height 200 feet
1,600 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_Colorado_River_Storage_Project
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Davis Dam
gptkbp:length 1,600 feet
gptkbp:lighting significant
reduces flood risk downstream
gptkbp:location gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections required
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Laughlin
gptkb:Bullhead_City
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:primaryMission flood control
hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Havasu
over 600,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:spillwayType 150,000 cubic feet per second
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:type concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:waterManagement approximately 1.5 million acre-feet
gptkbp:waterQuality water quality monitoring
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Colorado_River
managed for recreation
managed for irrigation
managed for environmental needs