Missouri River Lock and Dam No. 6

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Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lock and Dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors Over 1 million tons
gptkbp:caps 1,000,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:communityEngagement Public meetings held
gptkbp:communityImpact Supports local economy
gptkbp:communitySupport Local advocacy groups
gptkbp:constructedIn 1964
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Concrete
$20 million
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Tours_and_information_sessions
gptkbp:electrification 10 megawatts
gptkbp:emergencyServices Flood response planning
Local fire and rescue support
Flood response drills
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Altered river ecosystem
Ongoing research projects
Mitigates_drought_effects
gptkbp:fishSpecies State fishing laws apply
gptkbp:flag 110 feet wide
600 feet long
gptkbp:futurePlans Upgrades and maintenance projects
gptkbp:height 30 feet
gptkbp:historicalEvent Flood of 1993
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Maintains historical records
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Missouri_River_navigation_system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Missouri River Lock and Dam No. 6
gptkbp:is_monitored_by Water level gauges
gptkbp:keyIssues 1
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:lighting Reduces flood risk
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Missouri_River
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:navigationEquipment Improves shipping routes
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:partnerships Local governments and organizations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Missouri_River_system
gptkbp:primaryMission Navigation
Flood Control
gptkbp:publicAccess Yes
Regular safety drills
gptkbp:recreation Fishing and boating
gptkbp:region Key_infrastructure_for_the_Midwest.
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Federal and state regulations
gptkbp:reservoir Lake Sakakawea
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Warning lights and sirens
gptkbp:spillwayType Gate_Spillway
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:waterManagement Sustainable_practices
gptkbp:waterQuality Improves water quality
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Missouri_River
Controlled releases for irrigation
gptkbp:wildlife Supports aquatic life