Falcon International Reservoir

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:reservoir
gptkbp:accessibility Public access points available
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Falcon_Dam
gptkbp:average_rainfall Approximately 20 inches
gptkbp:average_temperature Hot summers and mild winters
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid climate
gptkbp:community_events Environmental education programs
Fishing tournaments
Wildlife observation events
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1958
gptkb:1969
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:depth approximately 100 feet
gptkbp:drainage_basin approximately 1,200 square miles
gptkbp:elevation approximately 300 feet above sea level
gptkbp:emergency_services Flood response planning
gptkbp:environmental_impact Habitat for migratory birds
gptkbp:fish_species gptkb:Catfish
gptkb:Tilapia
gptkb:Largemouth_Bass
Crappie
gptkbp:flood_control approximately 1.5 million acre-feet
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the U. S.-Mexico Water Treaty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Falcon International Reservoir
gptkbp:local_economy Supports tourism and recreation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:neighboring_city gptkb:Falcon_Heights
gptkbp:outflow gptkb:Rio_Grande
gptkbp:part_of Rio Grande Basin
gptkbp:partnerships Government agencies
Local conservation groups
Recreational organizations
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:Recreation
Flood control
Water supply
gptkbp:recreation gptkb:Camping
Boating
Fishing
Hiking
gptkbp:significance International boundary water management
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Swimming
Water skiing
Jet skiing
gptkbp:surface over 28,000 acres
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Falcon_State_Park
gptkbp:water_management Seasonal adjustments
gptkbp:water_quality Monitored by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Rio_Grande
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:fish
gptkb:birds
gptkb:mammals
gptkbp:year gptkb:1969
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Falcon_Dam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5