Los Padres Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:built 1954
2 years
gptkbp:community_impact supports local economy
provides recreational opportunities
gptkbp:construction_cost $3 million
gptkbp:constructionMaterial earth and rock
gptkbp:emergencyServices flood response plans
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects local wildlife
affected by drought conditions
impacts local ecosystem
gptkbp:fauna trout
bass
catfish
gptkbp:floors 1,200 acres
gptkbp:height 130 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance part_of_the_Cachuma_Project
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Los Padres Dam
gptkbp:is_a_source_of water supply
flood control
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:lighting significant floods in 1983
25,000 acre-feet
significant floods in 2005
significant floods in 1995
significant floods in 2017
significant floods in 1969
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Santa_Barbara
Solvang
Buena_Vista
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:United_States_Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:purpose irrigation and water supply
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Cachuma
gptkbp:river gptkb:Santa_Ynez_River
gptkbp:safety_features seismic stability measures
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
uncontrolled spillway
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:storage 49,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:type earthfill dam
gptkbp:waterManagement important for regional supply
regulated_by_the_Cachuma_Project
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored regularly
Santa_Ynez_River_watershed
gptkbp:wildlife supports aquatic life
supports various bird species
supports terrestrial mammals