Glendo Dam

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Glendo Dam is a major earthfill dam in Wyoming that creates Glendo Reservoir on the North Platte River, providing water storage, irrigation, and recreational opportunities.

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Glendo Dam canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf earthfill dam
embankment dam
basinCountry United States
constructionMaterial earth
rockfill
country United States
createsReservoir Glendo Reservoir
hasFunction regulation of river flows
support of downstream irrigation projects
hasReservoir Glendo Reservoir
hasSpillway yes
impounds North Platte River
isDownstreamOf Alcova Dam
Gray Reef Dam
Pathfinder Dam
Seminoe Dam
isInfrastructureType water resources project
isPartOf North Platte Project
isUpstreamOf Guernsey Dam
locatedIn Wyoming
locatedInCountry United States
locatedInCounty Converse County, Wyoming
Platte County, Wyoming
locatedNear Glendo, Wyoming
locatedOnRiver North Platte River
managingAgency United States Bureau of Reclamation
nearProtectedArea Glendo State Park
operator United States Bureau of Reclamation
partOfProject Pick–Sloan Missouri Basin Program
provides irrigation water
recreational opportunities
water storage capacity
purpose flood control
irrigation
recreation
water storage
region High Plains
linked to: High Plains region
reservoirUse boating
camping
fishing
riverBasin Missouri River Basin
North Platte River Basin
linked to: North Platte River
state Wyoming
usedFor hydroelectric power generation
watercourse North Platte River

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

North Platte River hasDam Glendo Dam
Glendo Reservoir createdBy Glendo Dam
Pathfinder Dam isUpstreamOf Glendo Dam