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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Glen_Canyon_National_Recreation_Area
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gptkbp:capacity
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1,320 megawatts
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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$250 million
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gptkbp:construction_started
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gptkb:1956
gptkb:1966
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gptkbp:dam_type
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concrete arch dam
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gptkbp:electrification
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gptkb:1963
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gptkbp:employs
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hundreds of workers
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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altered river ecosystem
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gptkbp:famous_for
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controversial environmental impact
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gptkbp:flood_control
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over 1 million acre-feet
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gptkbp:has
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gptkb:visitor_center
gptkb:hatchback
emergency spillway
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gptkbp:has_produced
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gptkb:electricity
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gptkbp:height
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710 feet
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Glen Canyon Dam Power Plant
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gptkbp:hydropower_contribution
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significant to the region
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:water_temperature
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gptkbp:is
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a key component of the Colorado River system.
one of the largest dams in the U. S.
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by
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gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
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gptkbp:length
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1,560 feet
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Page,_Arizona
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gptkbp:occurs_annually
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over 5 billion kilowatt-hours
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gptkbp:offers
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guided tours
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:U._S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Colorado_River_Storage_Project
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gptkbp:primary_use
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gptkb:recreation
flood control
water storage
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gptkbp:provides
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recreational opportunities
hydropower to several states
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gptkbp:regulates
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water flow
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gptkbp:reservoir
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gptkb:Lake_Powell
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:local_economy
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gptkbp:turbine_type
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8
Francis turbine
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gptkbp:visitors
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attracts tourists
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gptkbp:water_source
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gptkb:Colorado_River
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lake_Powell
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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