Angat Dam

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Angat Dam is a major concrete water reservoir and hydroelectric facility in Bulacan, Philippines, that supplies much of Metro Manila’s potable water and power.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Angat Dam canonical 6
Angat Hydroelectric Power Plant 1
Angat Reservoir 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete dam
dam
gravity dam
hydroelectric power facility
water reservoir
affectsWatershed Angat Watershed
linked to: Angat River system
basinCountry Philippines
connectedTo Ipo Dam
Umiray River NERFINISHED
constructionBegan 1964
country Philippines
downstreamStructure Bustos Dam
Ipo Dam
elevationAtCrest around 210 meters above sea level
hasPowerPlant Angat Hydroelectric Power Plant
linked to: Angat Dam
installedCapacity around 246 MW
locatedIn Angat River
linked to: Angat River system

Bulacan
Luzon
locatedInProtectedArea Angat Watershed Forest Reserve
locatedNear Angat, Bulacan
Norzagaray, Bulacan
managedBy Angat Hydropower Corporation
nearCity Norzagaray
San Jose del Monte
openingDate 1967
operator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System
National Power Corporation
owner Government of the Philippines
partOf Angat–Umiray–Ipo water system
primaryWaterSourceFor Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System
providesIrrigationTo Bulacan farmlands
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
water supply
region Central Luzon
reservoirName Angat Lake
Angat Reservoir
linked to: Angat Dam
riverCrossed Angat River
linked to: Angat River system
significance major hydroelectric power source in Luzon
major source of potable water for Metro Manila
suppliesWaterTo Bulacan
Cavite
linked to: Province of Cavite

Laguna
Metro Manila
Rizal
typeOfHydropower conventional hydroelectric
waterConveyedBy Umiray–Angat Transbasin Tunnel

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Referenced by (9)

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

La Mesa Dam waterSource Angat Dam
Angat isNear Angat Dam
Norzagaray hasPart Angat Dam
Angat–Ipo–La Mesa water system hasStorageFacility Angat reservoir
linked to: Angat Dam
Angat Dam reservoirName Angat Reservoir
linked to: Angat Dam
Angat Dam hasPowerPlant Angat Hydroelectric Power Plant
linked to: Angat Dam
Ipo Dam locatedNear Angat Dam