Lake Gaston Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:associated_with Lake Gaston community
gptkbp:climate_impact flood mitigation
drought resilience
water supply stability
gptkbp:community_engagement gptkb:educational_programs
volunteer opportunities
public meetings
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1983
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Virginia_Electric_and_Power_Company
gptkbp:construction_material gptkb:steel
concrete
earthfill
gptkbp:electrification 220 megawatts
gptkbp:emergency_services flood risk management
developed
gptkbp:environmental_impact water quality changes
habitat alteration
fish migration barriers
gptkbp:flood_control 1,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:height 90 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance energy production
recreational opportunities
regional development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lake Gaston Dam
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:maintenance upgrades
regular inspections
repairs
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Dominion_Energy
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:Lake_Gaston_Hydroelectric_Station
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
flood control
gptkbp:recreation gptkb:swimming
fishing
boating
camping
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance gptkb:Virginia_Department_of_Environmental_Quality
gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkb:North_Carolina_Department_of_Environmental_Quality
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Gaston
gptkbp:river gptkb:Roanoke_River
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 1 million
gptkbp:water_source irrigation
industrial use
drinking water
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roanoke_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5