Missouri River Lock and Dam No. 16
GPTKB entity
Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Lock and Dam
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| gptkbp:annualVisitors |
1,000 vessels
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Missouri_River_Basin
|
| gptkbp:averageLifespan |
50 years
|
| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Public meetings held
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| gptkbp:communityImpact |
Local economy support
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| gptkbp:communityPartnerships |
Works with local organizations
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| gptkbp:constructedIn |
1964
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| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
Concrete
$10 million |
| gptkbp:controls |
Tainter gates
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| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Missouri_River
|
| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
Offers educational tours
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| gptkbp:electrification |
10 megawatts
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| gptkbp:emergencyServices |
Yes
Regular drills conducted |
| gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
Hydroelectric energy
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Fish habitat alteration
Complies with federal standards Mitigates_flood_risks |
| gptkbp:famousLandmark |
No
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| gptkbp:gameMechanics |
Modern engineering techniques used
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| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
39.1234° N, 95.1234° W
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| gptkbp:height |
50 feet
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Flood events management
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Part_of_the_Missouri_River_navigation_system
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Missouri River Lock and Dam No. 16
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| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
Automated water level monitoring
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| gptkbp:keyIssues |
1
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| gptkbp:length |
1,200 feet
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| gptkbp:lighting |
1,500 acre-feet
Part of flood control strategy |
| gptkbp:localWildlife |
Habitat changes observed
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Missouri
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
Regular inspections
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| gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
Locks for vessel passage
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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| gptkbp:publicAccess |
Monitored by local authorities
Limited access for tours |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Flood control
Hydroelectric power generation Navigation |
| gptkbp:recreation |
Fishing and boating
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| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
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| gptkbp:researchInterest |
Supports environmental research
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| gptkbp:reservoir |
Lake Sakakawea
|
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Emergency spillway
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| gptkbp:spillwayType |
Ogee spillway
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
Automated system
Promotes water conservation efforts Integral to regional water management. |
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
Conducted regularly
Maintains river levels |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1964
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