Gariep Reservoir

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:reservoir
gptkbp:average_rainfall 400 mm
gptkbp:average_temperature 20° C
gptkbp:capacity 5,340,000,000 cubic meters
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid
gptkbp:community_engagement Local stakeholders involved
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1969
gptkb:1976
gptkbp:created_by Construction of the Gariep Dam
gptkbp:dam Concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:depth 88 meters
gptkbp:drainage_basin gptkb:Orange_River
gptkbp:elevation 1,400 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmental_impact Sedimentation
Water quality changes
Habitat alteration
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:battle
Part of the Orange River Project
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gariep Reservoir
gptkbp:infrastructure gptkb:Gariep_Pumped_Storage_Scheme
gptkb:canal
Pipelines
gptkbp:length 90 kilometers
gptkbp:local_economy Supports agriculture
Supports fishing industry
Supports tourism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Free_State,_South_Africa
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Department_of_Water_and_Sanitation_(South_Africa)
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Orange_River_system
gptkbp:power_output 360 MW
gptkbp:primary_source Hydroelectric power generation
Irrigation
Water supply
gptkbp:recreation gptkb:battle
Boating
Fishing
gptkbp:species gptkb:Catfish
gptkb:fish
Yellowfish
gptkbp:surface 114 square kilometers
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Ecosystem restoration projects
Conservation initiatives
Water quality monitoring programs
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Gariep_Dam_Nature_Reserve
gptkb:Gariep_Dam_Wall
gptkbp:water_management gptkb:battle
Integrated Water Resource Management
gptkbp:water_quality Monitored regularly
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Orange_River
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:width 5 kilometers
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:mythological_figure
Bird species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gariep_Dam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5