Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
lake
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gptkbp:access |
boat ramps
multiple public parks |
gptkbp:averageRainfall |
10 feet
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
nature walks
annual fishing tournaments water safety workshops |
gptkbp:createdBy |
construction_of_the_Lake_Houston_Dam
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gptkbp:drainageBasin |
gptkb:San_Jacinto_River
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gptkbp:elevation |
40 feet above sea level
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gptkbp:emergencyServices |
part of regional flood management plans
|
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
pollution
algal blooms |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by droughts
affected by heavy rainfall |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
Crappie
Catfish Largemouth bass |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important_water_supply_for_Houston
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Houston
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 12 miles
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gptkbp:lighting |
provides flood control for surrounding areas
|
gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports local businesses
promotes tourism |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:City_of_Houston
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gptkbp:maximumDepth |
20 feet
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
water supply
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gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating swimming |
gptkbp:surface |
11,000 acres
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Kingwood_Park
gptkb:Kingwood gptkb:Lake_Houston_Wilderness_Park Humble Atascocita Humble City Park |
gptkbp:type |
earthfill dam
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
kayaking
jet skiing paddleboarding |
gptkbp:waterQuality |
monitored_by_Texas_Commission_on_Environmental_Quality
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gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:San_Jacinto_River
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gptkbp:width |
approximately 3 miles
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gptkbp:wildlife |
supports diverse wildlife
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1953
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