Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
dam
|
gptkbp:annualVisitors |
1,200 GWh
|
gptkbp:benefits |
recreation
water supply flood control |
gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
public consultations
local stakeholder engagement benefit-sharing agreements |
gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
2001
$300 million earthfill |
gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1994
|
gptkbp:drainageBasin |
22,000 square kilometers
|
gptkbp:electrification |
located at the base of the dam
|
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
designed for extreme floods
|
gptkbp:engineType |
gptkb:Francis_turbine
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
sedimentation
water quality changes habitat alteration |
gptkbp:futurePlans |
environmental restoration projects
enhanced flood management strategies upgrades to power generation |
gptkbp:hasCapacity |
400 MW
|
gptkbp:height |
400 meters
200 meters 1,800 meters |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Karkheh Dam
|
gptkbp:lighting |
1.5 billion cubic meters
|
gptkbp:localEconomy |
job creation
tourism development agriculture enhancement |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Iran
|
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Iran_Water_and_Power_Resources_Development_Company
|
gptkbp:primaryMission |
irrigation
hydroelectric power generation |
gptkbp:rank |
tallest_dam_in_Iran
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Lorestan_Province
supports irrigation projects provides hydroelectric power to the grid important_for_Khuzestan_Province |
gptkbp:reservoir |
3.2 billion cubic meters
|
gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Karkheh_River
|
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
monitoring systems
seismic design emergency action plan |
gptkbp:spillwayType |
gated spillway
|
gptkbp:type |
embankment dam
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
ongoing
|
gptkbp:waterSource |
controlled release
|