Kaeng Krachan Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Kaeng_Krachan_National_Park
gptkbp:biodiversity supports high levels of biodiversity
gptkbp:built 1979
approximately 3 years
gptkbp:community impact on local communities
gptkbp:community_engagement involves local stakeholders
gptkbp:constructionMaterial earth and rock fill
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to local heritage
gptkbp:drainageBasin 2,800 square kilometers
gptkbp:educational_programs offers educational programs for visitors
gptkbp:emergencyServices in place for dam failure
gptkbp:emissionsStandard low greenhouse gas emissions
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change
affects local ecosystems
gptkbp:fauna various species present
gptkbp:fishSpecies allowed in certain areas
gptkbp:height 60 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance important for regional development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaeng Krachan Dam
gptkbp:is_a_source_of hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:land_use affects surrounding land use patterns
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:lighting yes
has experienced significant flooding events
gptkbp:local_economy contributes to local economy through tourism.
gptkbp:localSports managed to maintain capacity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Phetchaburi_Province,_Thailand
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing maintenance required
gptkbp:offers estimated at 1.5 billion baht
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Electricity_Generating_Authority_of_Thailand_(EGAT)
gptkbp:partnerships collaborates with environmental organizations
gptkbp:powerOutput varies seasonally
renewable energy source
gptkbp:productionYears approximately 1,200 GWh
gptkbp:public_perception efforts to raise awareness about conservation
gptkbp:recreation boating and fishing
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance governed_by_Thai_laws
gptkbp:research subject of various environmental studies
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Kaeng_Krachan_Reservoir
approximately 16.5 square kilometers
gptkbp:safetyFeatures regular inspections conducted
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:tourism popular tourist destination
gptkbp:type embankment dam
gptkbp:waterManagement approximately 50 meters
helps mitigate drought effects
integrated water resource management practices
critical for downstream users
gptkbp:waterQuality yes
monitored regularly
gptkbp:wildlife supports diverse wildlife