Kentucky Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:community_impact gptkb:local_economy
gptkb:tourism
recreation opportunities
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1944
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
gptkbp:construction_method earthfill
gptkbp:construction_started 1938
gptkbp:dam_type embankment dam
gptkbp:electrification 160 megawatts
gptkbp:emergency_services flood response
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat alteration
gptkbp:fish_species gptkb:fish
bass
crappie
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Tennessee_River_system
1,200,000 acre-feet
approximately 160,000 acres
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Kentucky_Lake
gptkbp:height 206 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kentucky Dam
gptkbp:length 8,442 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:occurs_annually approximately 600 million k Wh
gptkbp:operational_status operational
gptkbp:owner gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:project Tennessee Valley Authority projects
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
flood control
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Kentucky_Lake
gptkbp:river gptkb:Tennessee_River
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
uncontrolled spillway
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Kentucky_Lake
gptkbp:turbine_type gptkb:4
Francis turbine
gptkbp:visitors_per_year hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:water_management 206 feet
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Tennessee_River
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:deer
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:waterfowl
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tennessee_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4