Owyhee Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:capacity 1,100,000 acre-feet
3.5 MW
gptkbp:construction_cost $3 million
gptkbp:construction_started 1934
1936
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dam_type earthfill dam
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
gptkbp:environmental_impact water quality changes
habitat alteration
fish migration barriers
sediment transport changes
gptkbp:flood_control yes
gptkbp:height 327 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance source of hydroelectric power
part of regional development
New Deal project
influenced local agriculture
provided flood control
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Owyhee Dam
gptkbp:infrastructure canals
roads
pipelines
Owyhee Irrigation District
Owyhee Project
gptkbp:length 1,800 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Owyhee_River
gptkbp:occurs_annually 12 GWh
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:1
yes
gptkbp:primary_use irrigation
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Owyhee_Reservoir
12,000 acres
gptkbp:river gptkb:Owyhee_River
gptkbp:significant_event upgrades in 2010s
flooding in 1980s
rehabilitation in 2000s
earthquake in 1993
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:state gptkb:Oregon
gptkbp:wildlife yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Owyhee_County
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6