Loch Raven Dam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors approximately 40 inches
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Gunpowder_Falls_State_Park
gptkbp:built 1940
gptkbp:capacity approximately 10 billion gallons
gptkbp:communityImpact supports local ecosystems
promotes outdoor activities
provides drinking water
gptkbp:constructionMaterial earth and rock
gptkbp:drainageBasin 50 square miles
gptkbp:emergencyServices flood risk management
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat preservation
floodplain management
water quality improvement
gptkbp:features fishing
hiking trails
recreational activities
wildlife habitat
gptkbp:height 80 feet
approximately 200 feet
gptkbp:historicalEvent renovated in 1990s
completed in 1940
part_of_the_Baltimore_water_supply_project
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_Baltimore_water_supply_system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Loch Raven Dam
gptkbp:length 1,800 feet
gptkbp:localWildlife various bird species
amphibians
mammals
fish species
reptiles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baltimore_County,_Maryland
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Baltimore_City_Department_of_Public_Works
gptkbp:publicAccess open to the public
hosts community events
offers educational programs
requires permits for certain activities
has designated parking areas
gptkbp:purpose water supply
flood control
gptkbp:recreation Loch_Raven_Reservoir_Park
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Loch_Raven_Reservoir
gptkbp:safetyFeatures monitoring systems
emergency spillway
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:surroundingArea forested land
gptkbp:type earthen dam
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored regularly
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Gunpowder_River