Khanpur Dam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Dam
gptkbp:benefits Irrigation and drinking water supply
gptkbp:built 1983
gptkbp:climate Strategies in place for climate resilience
gptkbp:communityEngagement Involvement in decision making
gptkbp:communityImpact Displacement of local communities
gptkbp:communitySupport Local community support for dam operations
gptkbp:completed 1983
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Earth_and_rock
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1979
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Local heritage site
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Government_of_Pakistan
gptkbp:drainageBasin 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Awareness on water conservation
gptkbp:electrification 50 MW
gptkbp:emergencyServices Flood management plans
Preparedness for dam failure
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Altered local ecosystem
Affected by climate change
gptkbp:fishSpecies Catfish
Carp
Tilapia
gptkbp:futurePlans Upgrades and expansions planned
gptkbp:height 40 meters
1,200 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_Pakistan's_water_management_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Khanpur Dam
gptkbp:impact Boosted local economy
Increased irrigation availability
Habitat alteration for local species
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:lighting Yes
gptkbp:localGovernment Managed by local authorities
gptkbp:location gptkb:Khanpur,_Pakistan
gptkbp:maintenance Regular maintenance required
gptkbp:nearestCity Islamabad
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Water_and_Power_Development_Authority_(WAPDA)
gptkbp:partnerships Collaboration with NGOs
gptkbp:primaryMission Irrigation
Water supply
gptkbp:publicAccess Open to public for recreation
gptkbp:recreation Boating
Fishing
Picnicking
gptkbp:region Key_water_resource_for_Punjab_province
gptkbp:researchInterest Research on water management practices
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Khanpur_Lake
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Regular inspections
gptkbp:spillwayType gptkb:Indus_River
gptkbp:sustainabilityPractices Adoption of sustainable practices
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Khanpur_Lake
gptkbp:type Embankment dam
Earthfill dam
gptkbp:waterManagement Equitable distribution among users
Integrated water resource management approach
gptkbp:waterQuality Monitored regularly
Continuous monitoring
Conducted regularly
150,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Indus_River
Controlled_by_WAPDA