Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Dam
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gptkbp:area |
Lake_Travis_area
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Lakeway,_Texas
gptkb:Austin,_Texas |
gptkbp:communityEvents |
Annual fishing tournaments
Water safety workshops |
gptkbp:communityImpact |
Economic development
Local tourism |
gptkbp:completed |
1941
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gptkbp:constructedIn |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
Concrete
Steel |
gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1937
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gptkbp:design |
Gravity dam design
|
gptkbp:electrification |
Yes
|
gptkbp:elevation |
681 feet above sea level
|
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
Flood mitigation
Flood response planning |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Water quality changes
Habitat alteration Affected by drought conditions Reservoir levels fluctuate with rainfall |
gptkbp:famousFor |
Recreational opportunities
Scenic_views |
gptkbp:height |
90 feet
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Significant floods managed
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Part_of_the_Central_Texas_water_management_system
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mansfield Dam
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
Visitor center
Road access Power lines |
gptkbp:length |
7,100 feet
|
gptkbp:lighting |
1,200,000 acre-feet
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Travis_County,_Texas
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gptkbp:maintenance |
Regular inspections
Repairs as needed |
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Lower_Colorado_River_Authority
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gptkbp:partOf |
Lower_Colorado_River_Basin
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
Flood control
Water supply |
gptkbp:publicAccess |
Yes
|
gptkbp:recreation |
Boating
Camping Fishing Swimming |
gptkbp:reservoir |
gptkb:Lake_Travis
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Regular safety drills
Public education on dam safety |
gptkbp:spillwayType |
150,000 cubic feet per second
|
gptkbp:type |
Concrete gravity dam
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
Automated systems
Conducted regularly |
gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:Colorado_River
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
Supports various species
|