Gusau Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:adaptation supports drought resilience
gptkbp:affiliatedWith irrigation canals
gptkbp:built 1970s
gptkbp:climate enhances agricultural productivity
gptkbp:collaborations collaboration with neighboring states
gptkbp:community_engagement local stakeholder involvement
gptkbp:community_impact supports local farmers
gptkbp:community_involvement improved livelihoods
gptkbp:constructionMaterial local materials
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:cultivation 500 hectares
gptkbp:cultural_significance local traditions related to water
gptkbp:educational_programs awareness on water conservation
gptkbp:electrification no
gptkbp:emergencyServices flood response
gptkbp:environmental_impact moderate
supports local economy
habitat for aquatic life
local microclimate changes
mitigation strategies implemented.
gptkbp:fauna various species
gptkbp:height 30 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance part of regional development projects
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gusau Dam
gptkbp:is_a_source_of irrigation
gptkbp:is_monitored_by water level monitoring systems
gptkbp:land_use agricultural land
gptkbp:length 300 meters
gptkbp:lighting yes
monitored regularly
gptkbp:localGovernment managed by local authorities
gptkbp:location Gusau
gptkbp:maintenance Zamfara_State_Ministry_of_Water_Resources
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Zamfara_State_Government
gptkbp:partnerships with NGOs for sustainable development
gptkbp:recreation fishing
gptkbp:region yes
gptkbp:regulates Gusau_River_flow
gptkbp:research conducted on water quality
gptkbp:reservoir 1,000,000 cubic meters
gptkbp:safetyFeatures regular inspections
gptkbp:significance local agriculture
gptkbp:spillwayType ungated spillway
gptkbp:structureType earthfill
gptkbp:tourism limited
gptkbp:type embankment dam
gptkbp:waterManagement integrated water resources management
practices promoted in the area
gptkbp:waterQuality freshwater
to surrounding communities
for domestic use
Gusau_River
gptkbp:waterSource regulated by state laws