Mettur Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:average_rainfall 1,200 mm
gptkbp:can_contain 1934
gptkbp:capacity 1,000,000 cubic meters
gptkbp:constructed_in 1934
gptkbp:construction_cost ₹ 1.5 crore
gptkbp:construction_started 3 years
gptkbp:coverage 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:dam_benefits Agricultural productivity increase
gptkbp:dam_challenges Sedimentation issues
gptkbp:dam_community_impact Local economy boost
gptkbp:dam_construction_method gptkb:Concrete
gptkbp:dam_cultural_significance Local festivals related to water
gptkbp:dam_ecological_impact Habitat alteration
gptkbp:dam_future_plans Upgrades and repairs planned.
gptkbp:dam_height_above_foundation 36.6 meters
gptkbp:dam_history Constructed during British rule
gptkbp:dam_maintenance Annual maintenance
gptkbp:dam_monitoring Remote sensing technology
gptkbp:dam_regulations Government policies
gptkbp:dam_research Hydrology studies conducted
gptkbp:dam_safety_measures Regular inspections
gptkbp:dam_significance Major irrigation project in Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:dam_type Concrete gravity dam
Gravity dam
gptkbp:electrification 32 MW
gptkbp:environmental_impact gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:famous_for Mettur Dam Reservoir
gptkbp:fishing_regulations gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:flood_release gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:height 120 feet
518 meters
36.6 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mettur Dam
gptkbp:length 1,700 feet
gptkbp:location Tamil Nadu, India
gptkbp:neighboring_city gptkb:Salem
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Tamil_Nadu_Generation_and_Distribution_Corporation
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Government_of_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:primary_use Irrigation and power generation
gptkbp:purpose Irrigation
gptkbp:reservoir Mettur Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Kaveri_River
gptkbp:significant_event Inauguration in 1934
gptkbp:spillway_type gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:water_management 120 feet
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Kaveri_River
gptkb:Yes
1,000,000 acres
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kaveri_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6