Guernsey Reservoir

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Reservoir
gptkbp:access gptkb:State_Route_285
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant_facilities_present
gptkbp:annualVisitors Over 100,000
gptkbp:built 1965
gptkbp:communityEngagement Local volunteer programs available
gptkbp:communityEvents Annual fishing tournaments
gptkbp:communityPartnerships Collaborations with local organizations
gptkbp:communitySupport Local support for conservation efforts
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1958
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:drainageBasin 1,200 square miles
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Environmental education initiatives
gptkbp:elevation 1,000 feet
gptkbp:emergencyServices Flood control measures in place
Preparedness plans in place
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Habitat for aquatic life
Affected by regional climate patterns
Ongoing assessments conducted.
gptkbp:fishSpecies gptkb:Bluegill
gptkb:Channel_Catfish
gptkb:Largemouth_Bass
State fishing regulations apply
gptkbp:historicalEvent Site of local historical significance
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of flood control system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Guernsey Reservoir
gptkbp:landUse Recreational and conservation purposes
gptkbp:lighting Significant reduction in flood risk
gptkbp:localAttraction Nearby historical sites and parks
gptkbp:localEconomy Supports tourism and recreation
gptkbp:localHistory Part of the region's development history
gptkbp:localWildlife Deer, waterfowl, and other species present
gptkbp:location gptkb:Guernsey_County,_Ohio
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Muskingum_Watershed_Conservancy_District
gptkbp:maximumDepth 40 feet
gptkbp:outflow Wills_Creek
gptkbp:partnerships Works with conservation groups
gptkbp:partOf Muskingum_Watershed
gptkbp:primaryMission Flood control
gptkbp:publicAccess Open to the public year-round
Picnic areas and restrooms available
gptkbp:recreation Boating
Camping
Fishing
gptkbp:researchInterest Available for ecological studies
gptkbp:reservoir Artificial lake
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Regular inspections conducted
gptkbp:surface 1,200 acres
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Cambridge,_Ohio
Guernsey_County_Park_District
gptkbp:waterManagement Conducted regularly
Swimming allowed in designated areas
Integrated with regional water systems
Promotes sustainable water use practices
gptkbp:waterQuality Meets state and federal standards
Seasonal adjustments made
Monitored_by_Ohio_EPA
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Muskingum_River
Kayaking and canoeing allowed
gptkbp:wildlife Diverse species present
Birdwatching opportunities available
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1965