Properties (55)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
Dam
|
gptkbp:area |
1,200 square miles
|
gptkbp:built |
1947
Earthfill |
gptkbp:capacity |
150 megawatts
|
gptkbp:communityEvents |
Annual fishing tournaments
Wildlife festivals Recreation days |
gptkbp:construction_cost |
$100 million
|
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Local heritage site
|
gptkbp:educational_programs |
Environmental education
Water conservation education Hydropower education |
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
Flood risk management
|
gptkbp:engineType |
3
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Increased property values
Altered local ecosystems Flood management strategies Boosted tourism Water level fluctuations Drought management strategies Created jobs |
gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Northern_Pike
gptkb:Yellow_Perch Walleye |
gptkbp:height |
214 feet
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of New Deal projects
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Garrison Dam
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Missouri_River_Basin_Project
|
gptkbp:length |
2,250 feet
|
gptkbp:localSports |
Sediment trapping
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Dakota
|
gptkbp:maintenance |
Regular inspections
|
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
|
gptkbp:productionYears |
over 500 million kWh
|
gptkbp:purpose |
Flood control
Hydroelectric power generation Irrigation |
gptkbp:recreation |
Boating
Camping Fishing Hiking |
gptkbp:reservoir |
Lake Sakakawea
|
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Public awareness campaigns
Emergency response training Flood warning systems |
gptkbp:spillwayType |
Yes
150,000 cubic feet per second |
gptkbp:type |
Roller-compacted concrete
|
gptkbp:visitors |
over 1 million annually
|
gptkbp:waterManagement |
Managed_by_USACE
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
Municipal and agricultural use
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:Bald_Eagles
Deer Waterfowl |