Illinois Waterway System

GPTKB entity

Statements (80)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:canal
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Illinois_River
gptkbp:established 1930s
gptkbp:facilitates interstate commerce
gptkbp:habitat aquatic species
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on conservation efforts
community engagement initiatives
environmental restoration efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Illinois Waterway System
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Brandon_Road_Lock_and_Dam
gptkb:Lockport_Lock_and_Dam
gptkb:Calumet-Sag_Channel
gptkb:Starved_Rock_Lock_and_Dam
gptkb:Chicago_Sanitary_and_Ship_Canal
gptkb:Marseilles_Lock_and_Dam
gptkb:Dresden_Island_Lock_and_Dam
Des Plaines River
Peoria Lock and Dam
Channahon Lock and Dam
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:tourism
gptkbp:is_a_facilitator_of gptkb:trade_routes
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of regional economy
transportation networks
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for research initiatives
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for local businesses
gptkbp:is_a_route_for migratory birds
barge traffic
gptkbp:is_a_site_for gptkb:educational_programs
cultural events
gptkbp:is_a_source_of natural resources
recreational activities
recreational opportunities
recreational fishing
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of environmental impact assessments
historical research
public policy discussions
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for community events
water sports
gptkbp:is_a_vital_link_for supply chains
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:urban_development
climate change
gptkbp:is_connected_to other waterways
gptkbp:is_critical_for agricultural products
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:transportation
local communities
gptkbp:is_involved_in water quality management
floodplain management
gptkbp:is_monitored_by environmental agencies
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:canal
national transportation system
Illinois River watershed
national infrastructure.
flood control systems
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:historical_significance
gptkbp:is_regulated_by federal laws
gptkbp:is_subject_to dredging operations
gptkbp:is_used_for transporting goods
gptkbp:is_utilized_by commercial vessels
pleasure craft
gptkbp:key_player inland shipping
gptkbp:length approximately 300 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:notable_contributor local economies
regional sustainability efforts
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Great_Lakes_system
gptkbp:participated_in regional planning efforts
gptkbp:provides gptkb:wildlife
fishing opportunities
gptkbp:serves water supply
recreational boating
flood control
commercial navigation
gptkbp:supports ecosystem diversity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lockport_Lock_and_Dam
gptkb:Dresden_Island_Lock_and_Dam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8