Newlands Reclamation Project
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
reclamation project
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| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Stillwater_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Pyramid_Lake gptkb:Walker_Lake |
| gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:Reclamation_Act_of_1902
|
| gptkbp:areaIrrigated |
approximately 57,000 acres
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
decline of native fish species
reduced water flow to Pyramid Lake |
| gptkbp:established |
1903
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first federal reclamation project in the United States
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Newlands Reclamation Project
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Lahontan_Reservoir
gptkb:Derby_Dam gptkb:Truckee_Canal |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Nevada
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Francis_G._Newlands
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
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| gptkbp:purpose |
irrigation
agricultural development |
| gptkbp:servesArea |
gptkb:Fallon,_Nevada
gptkb:Lahontan_Valley |
| gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:Truckee_River
gptkb:Carson_River |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lahontan_Dam
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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