Ocoee No. 1 Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:built 1911
1909-1911
gptkbp:community_involvement local stakeholders engaged
gptkbp:construction_cost $1.5 million
gptkbp:constructionMaterial concrete
gptkbp:cultural_heritage listed_on_National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:educational_programs available for visitors
gptkbp:electrification gptkb:Ocoee_No._1_Powerhouse
gptkbp:emergencyServices in place
conducted for staff
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Francis_turbine
gptkbp:environmental_impact significant
affected by climate change.
altered river ecosystem
gptkbp:facilities gptkb:Ocoee_No._1_Powerhouse
gptkbp:fishSpecies no
gptkbp:generator hydropower
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures granite bedrock
gptkbp:height 125 feet
1,200 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance part_of_the_Tennessee_Valley_Authority_project
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ocoee No. 1 Dam
gptkbp:landholdings managed_by_TVA
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:lighting yes
gptkbp:local_economy supports tourism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Cleveland,_Tennessee
gptkbp:notable_event 1996 Summer Olympics
gptkbp:operational_status 110 megawatts
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
gptkbp:productionYears approximately 500 GWh
gptkbp:provides_access_to limited access points
gptkbp:purpose hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:recreation whitewater rafting
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Ocoee_River
1,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:river gptkb:Ocoee_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures regularly conducted
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
auxiliary spillway
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Ocoee_River_Gorge
gptkbp:type concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:waterManagement controlled
controlled by gates
gptkbp:waterQuality conducted regularly
Ocoee_River_watershed