Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
dam
|
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
water treatment plant
pumping station pipeline system |
gptkbp:built |
1980
|
gptkbp:community_involvement |
water conservation initiatives
local stakeholders engaged |
gptkbp:electrification |
no
|
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
established for dam safety
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
fishing opportunities
habitat for birds affected by droughts affected by rainfall variability |
gptkbp:floors |
1,200 hectares
|
gptkbp:height |
40 meters
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for local agriculture
important for local economy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kouga Dam
|
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
water supply
flood control |
gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
installed for dam integrity
installed for water levels |
gptkbp:length |
1,200 meters
|
gptkbp:lighting |
significant floods in 2012
significant floods in 2006 significant floods in 2000 significant floods in 2017 |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Eastern_Cape,_South_Africa
|
gptkbp:maintenance |
regular maintenance required
|
gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Jeffreys_Bay
|
gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Department_of_Water_and_Sanitation_(South_Africa)
|
gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating picnicking |
gptkbp:research |
conducted on water quality
conducted on ecological impact |
gptkbp:reservoir |
126 million cubic meters
|
gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Kouga_River
|
gptkbp:spillwayType |
gated spillway
|
gptkbp:tourism |
attracts visitors for photography
attracts visitors for nature activities attracts visitors for hiking trails |
gptkbp:type |
earthfill dam
inspected regularly |
gptkbp:waterManagement |
affects local agriculture
critical for downstream users influences irrigation practices integrated with local water supply systems |
gptkbp:waterQuality |
monitored regularly
Kouga_River_catchment_area |
gptkbp:wildlife |
supports various fish species
supports birdwatching opportunities supports aquatic ecosystems |