Bull Shoals Dam

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Bull Shoals Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on the White River in northern Arkansas, built for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.

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Bull Shoals Dam canonical 6
Bull Shoals Dam Powerhouse 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete gravity dam
hydroelectric dam
basinCountry United States
constructionStartDate 1947
country United States
hasDesign concrete gravity
hasFunction downstream flow regulation
recreation support
water storage
hasOfficialName Bull Shoals Dam
hasPowerPlant Bull Shoals Dam Powerhouse
linked to: Bull Shoals Dam
hasReservoirUse boating
fishing
tourism
hasSpillwayType controlled overflow
hasUse flood mitigation
hydroelectricity generation
height 256 feet
78 meters
impounds Bull Shoals Lake
isDownstreamOf Table Rock Dam
isStructureOn White River
isUpstreamOf Norfork Dam
length 2256 feet
688 meters
locatedIn Arkansas
locatedInCounty Baxter County, Arkansas
Marion County, Arkansas
locatedInRegion northern Arkansas
locatedNear Bull Shoals, Arkansas
Mountain Home, Arkansas
locatedOnRiver White River
managedBy USACE Little Rock District
material concrete
nearBorderOf Missouri
openingDate 1951
operator United States Army Corps of Engineers
ownedBy United States government
partOf White River dam system
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
regionServed northern Arkansas
linked to: Northern Arkansas

southern Missouri
reservoirName Bull Shoals Lake
riverSystem White River basin
linked to: White River Basin
typeOfConcreteDam gravity

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bull Shoals Lake createdBy Bull Shoals Dam
Bull Shoals Lake impoundedBy Bull Shoals Dam
White River (Arkansas–Missouri) hasDam Bull Shoals Dam
subject linked to: White River
Bull Shoals Dam hasPowerPlant Bull Shoals Dam Powerhouse
linked to: Bull Shoals Dam
Bull Shoals Dam hasOfficialName Bull Shoals Dam
White River (Arkansas–Missouri) hasDam Bull Shoals Dam
White River reservoir system hasPart Bull Shoals Dam