Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
dam
|
gptkbp:area |
1,200 acres
|
gptkbp:brand |
gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
|
gptkbp:built |
1936
1940 |
gptkbp:community_impact |
infrastructure development
job creation tourism increase local economy boost public safety improvement |
gptkbp:completed |
1940
|
gptkbp:construction_cost |
$3 million
|
gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
|
gptkbp:electrification |
yes
30 megawatts |
gptkbp:elevation |
1,800 feet
1,800 feet above sea level |
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
yes
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
water quality improvement
habitat alteration sediment control |
gptkbp:fauna |
trout
|
gptkbp:height |
1,200 feet
162 feet 30 feet at base |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hiawassee Dam
|
gptkbp:length |
1,200 feet
|
gptkbp:lighting |
yes
1,000 acre-feet |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Towns_County,_Georgia
|
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
|
gptkbp:primaryMission |
flood control
hydroelectric power generation |
gptkbp:productionYears |
approximately 100 million kWh
|
gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
hiking boating camping |
gptkbp:reservoir |
gptkb:Hiawassee_Lake
|
gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Hiawassee_River
|
gptkbp:significantEvent |
environmental restoration efforts
recreational area development flooding prevention power supply enhancement |
gptkbp:spillwayType |
yes
gated spillway |
gptkbp:storage |
1,000 acre-feet
|
gptkbp:type |
concrete gravity dam
|
gptkbp:waterManagement |
controlled release
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
Hiawassee_River_watershed
|