Hartwell Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:area gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Hartwell_Lake_State_Park
gptkbp:community_impact recreational opportunities
tourism increase
local economy boost
gptkbp:completed 1962
gptkbp:constructionMaterial concrete
earthfill
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:drainageBasin 3,200 square miles
gptkbp:electrification 2 turbines
gptkbp:elevation 660 feet above sea level
gptkbp:emergencyServices in place
gptkbp:engineType 50 megawatts each
gptkbp:environmental_impact water quality changes
habitat alteration
sediment transport changes
gptkbp:fauna Crappie
Catfish
Largemouth bass
gptkbp:height 204 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance part_of_the_Flood_Control_Act_of_1936
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hartwell Dam
gptkbp:length 3,500 feet
gptkbp:lighting 200,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hartwell,_Georgia
gptkbp:manager gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers_Savannah_District
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Richard_B._Russell_Dam
gptkb:J._Strom_Thurmond_Dam
Lake_Hartwell_Water_Supply_Project
gptkbp:productionYears 1,000,000 megawatt-hours
gptkbp:purpose recreation
flood control
hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:region recreation
water supply
flood management
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Hartwell
gptkbp:safety_features monitoring systems
emergency response plans
warning systems
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:storage 370,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
gptkbp:waterQuality gptkb:Savannah_River