Dworshak Dam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:area gptkb:Dworshak_National_Fish_Hatchery
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:U._S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkb:Clearwater_National_Forest
gptkb:Idaho_Power_Company
gptkb:Nez_Perce_Tribe
gptkbp:capacity 3,500,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1973
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular tourist destination
important to local history
recreational hub for locals
site for educational programs
gptkbp:electrification 400 megawatts
gptkbp:emergency_services used for flood mitigation
gptkbp:environmental_impact altered local ecosystems
created recreational opportunities
affected fish migration
gptkbp:features gptkb:sports_facilities
concrete gravity dam
fish ladder for migration
integrated flood control and power generation
spillway and outlet works
gptkbp:fish_species gptkb:salmon
steelhead trout
gptkbp:flood_control protects downstream communities
gptkbp:height 730 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dworshak Dam
gptkbp:hydroelectric_output provides power to regional grid
gptkbp:location gptkb:Idaho
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
flood control
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Dworshak_Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Clearwater_River
gptkbp:significant_event major renovations in 2000s
construction began in 1966
dedicated in 1973
first power generation in 1973
gptkbp:spillway_type 30,000 cubic feet per second
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 100,000
gptkbp:water_management helps maintain water levels
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Snake_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5