Lake Murray Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:area 50,000 acres
gptkbp:communityEvents held annually
gptkbp:completed 1930
gptkbp:constructionMaterial concrete
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1927
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:South_Carolina_Electric_and_Gas_Company
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available
gptkbp:electrification 1930
100 megawatts
gptkbp:emergencyServices important
in place
gptkbp:environmentalImpact mitigated through studies
gptkbp:famousLandmark designated
gptkbp:fishSpecies trout
bass
catfish
crappie
gptkbp:height 130 feet
1,700 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for regional development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lake Murray Dam
gptkbp:length 1,700 feet
gptkbp:lighting true
gptkbp:localEconomy positive
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
gptkbp:maximumDepth 60 feet
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Dominion_Energy
gptkbp:primaryMission hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:publicAccess available
gptkbp:recreation fishing
boating
swimming
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Murray
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Lake_Murray_State_Park
residential communities
various marinas
Murray's_Landing
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:type monitored
concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:waterQuality important
monitored
gptkbp:waterSource Saluda_River
gptkbp:wildlife various species