Douglas Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors approximately 600 million kWh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park
gptkbp:communityEvents Public tours
Environmental education programs
Annual fishing tournaments
gptkbp:communityPartnerships Yes
gptkbp:completed 1943
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Concrete
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1942
gptkbp:crewCapacity Yes
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Yes
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Yes
gptkbp:electrification Yes
140 megawatts
gptkbp:emergencyServices Yes
Flood risk management
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Francis_turbine
4
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Water quality changes
Yes
Habitat alteration
gptkbp:fishSpecies Yes
gptkbp:height 110 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_TVA's_New_Deal_projects
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Douglas Dam
gptkbp:infrastructure Yes
gptkbp:length 1,370 feet
gptkbp:lighting 1,200,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:localEconomy Recreation
Tourism
Job creation
gptkbp:localHistory Yes
gptkbp:localSports Yes
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
gptkbp:partOf Tennessee_Valley_Authority_system
gptkbp:primaryMission Flood control
Hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:recreation Boating
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Douglas_Lake
gptkbp:river gptkb:French_Broad_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Annual
gptkbp:spillwayType Gated spillway
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:type Concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:visitors Yes
gptkbp:waterManagement Yes
gptkbp:waterQuality Yes
gptkbp:waterSource Controlled
gptkbp:wildlife Yes