Foster Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors approximately 10,000 MWh
gptkbp:caps 1,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:communityImpact job creation
tourism promotion
local economy support
gptkbp:completed 1968
gptkbp:constructionMaterial concrete
earthfill
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:electrification hydroelectric power
renewable energy
3.5 MW
gptkbp:emergencyServices flood risk management
emergency action plan
dam safety inspections
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water quality changes
habitat alteration
fish migration barriers
gptkbp:height 150 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local infrastructure
contributes to regional water management
part_of_U.S._flood_control_system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Foster Dam
gptkbp:length 1,800 feet
gptkbp:lighting 1,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Linn_County,_Oregon
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:primaryMission flood control
hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Foster_Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Santiam_River
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:streamingPlatforms reduce flood damage
manage river flow
protect downstream communities
gptkbp:waterManagement water quality monitoring
recreational water use
reservoir_management
gptkbp:waterSource controlled releases
environmental releases
flood releases
Santiam_River_watershed