Arrowrock Dam
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Arrowrock Dam is an early 20th-century concrete arch dam in Idaho, notable for its role in irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation in the Boise River basin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arrowrock Dam canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11051872 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arrowrock Dam Context triple: [Boise River, hasDam, Arrowrock Dam]
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A.
Red Rock Dam
Red Rock Dam is a large flood-control and hydroelectric dam on the Des Moines River in central Iowa, forming Lake Red Rock as the state’s largest reservoir.
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B.
Cascade Dam
Cascade Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control structure located on the Thornapple River in Michigan.
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C.
LaBarge Dam
LaBarge Dam is a small hydroengineering structure located on the Thornapple River in Michigan, used primarily for water level control and local recreation.
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D.
Indian Valley Dam
Indian Valley Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam in Lake County, California, that creates Indian Valley Reservoir for water storage, flood control, and recreation along Cache Creek.
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E.
Sherman Dam
Sherman Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control structure located on the Deerfield River in the northeastern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arrowrock Dam Target entity description: Arrowrock Dam is an early 20th-century concrete arch dam in Idaho, notable for its role in irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation in the Boise River basin.
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A.
Red Rock Dam
Red Rock Dam is a large flood-control and hydroelectric dam on the Des Moines River in central Iowa, forming Lake Red Rock as the state’s largest reservoir.
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B.
Cascade Dam
Cascade Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control structure located on the Thornapple River in Michigan.
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C.
LaBarge Dam
LaBarge Dam is a small hydroengineering structure located on the Thornapple River in Michigan, used primarily for water level control and local recreation.
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D.
Indian Valley Dam
Indian Valley Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam in Lake County, California, that creates Indian Valley Reservoir for water storage, flood control, and recreation along Cache Creek.
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E.
Sherman Dam
Sherman Dam is a hydroelectric and flood-control structure located on the Deerfield River in the northeastern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concrete arch dam
ⓘ
dam ⓘ gravity arch dam ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | concrete arch ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| category |
Arch dams
ⓘ
Dams in Idaho ⓘ United States Bureau of Reclamation dams ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1911 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designedBy |
United States Bureau of Reclamation
ⓘ
linked to:
Bureau of Reclamation
|
| elevationAtCrest | approximately 3,220 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Arrowrock Reservoir ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| height | approximately 350 feet ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Boise River irrigation system ⓘ |
| length | approximately 1,150 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boise County, Idaho
ⓘ
Boise River ⓘ Idaho ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedInProtectedArea | Boise National Forest ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Boise, Idaho
ⓘ
linked to:
Boise, Idaho, United States
|
| locatedUpstreamOf |
Anderson Ranch Dam
ⓘ
Lucky Peak Dam ⓘ |
| managesWaterFor |
Boise River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Boise River Valley
|
| materialUsed | concrete ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Boise, Idaho
ⓘ
linked to:
Boise, Idaho, United States
|
| nearbyCommunity | Arrowrock, Idaho (historic site) ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the highest dams in the world at the time of completion ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1915 ⓘ |
| operator |
United States Bureau of Reclamation
ⓘ
linked to:
Bureau of Reclamation
|
| owner |
United States Bureau of Reclamation
ⓘ
linked to:
Bureau of Reclamation
|
| partOf | Boise Project ⓘ |
| provides |
flow regulation
ⓘ
hydropower ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Treasure Valley, Idaho
ⓘ
linked to:
Boise metropolitan area
|
| reservoirCapacity | approximately 286,000 acre-feet ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Arrowrock Reservoir ⓘ |
| riverCrossed | Boise River ⓘ |
| spillwayType | overflow spillway ⓘ |
| usedFor |
downstream flood control
ⓘ
downstream irrigation supply ⓘ hydroelectric power production ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Arrowrock Dam Description of subject: Arrowrock Dam is an early 20th-century concrete arch dam in Idaho, notable for its role in irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation in the Boise River basin.
Referenced by (4)
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