Missouri River Lock and Dam No. 37

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lock and Dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors 1,000 vessels
gptkbp:built 1970
gptkbp:communityImpact Economic development
gptkbp:constructedIn 1970
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Reinforced concrete
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1965
gptkbp:electrification Hydroelectric power
gptkbp:emergencyServices Flood response
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Habitat alteration
gptkbp:flag 110 feet wide
600 feet long
gptkbp:hasCapacity 10 MW
gptkbp:height 30 feet
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Improved navigation since completion.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Missouri_River_navigation_system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Missouri River Lock and Dam No. 37
gptkbp:keyIssues 1
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:lighting 500,000 acre-feet
Significant during 1993 floods
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Missouri
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Missouri_River
gptkbp:primaryMission Flood control
Navigation
gptkbp:publicAccess Visitor center available
gptkbp:recreation Boating
Fishing
Hiking
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:reservoir Lake Sakakawea
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Emergency shutdown systems
Warning systems
gptkbp:spillwayType Concrete
gptkbp:waterQuality Sediment control
gptkbp:wildlife Supports local wildlife