Fort Randall Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors 300 GWh
gptkbp:built 1953
gptkbp:communityImpact job creation
recreational opportunities
local economy support
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:constructionMaterial steel
concrete
earthfill
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1946
gptkbp:emergencyServices drought management
flood management
evacuation plans
flood warning system
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water quality changes
habitat alteration
sediment transport disruption
gptkbp:fishSpecies trout
catfish
walleye
gptkbp:hasCapacity 80 MW
gptkbp:height 90 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_Pick-Sloan_Plan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Randall Dam
gptkbp:length 5,500 feet
gptkbp:lighting 1,200,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Missouri_River
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
repairs as needed
gptkbp:nearestCity Pickstown
gptkbp:operationalStatus operational
gptkbp:owner gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:primaryMission flood control
hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Francis_Case
gptkbp:river gptkb:Missouri_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures monitoring systems
emergency spillway
warning sirens
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:structureType concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Fort_Randall_Dam_Visitor_Center
gptkb:Lake_Francis_Case
gptkbp:waterManagement 50 feet
gptkbp:waterSource seasonal adjustments
based on rainfall
based on reservoir levels