Pejepscot Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:capacity 12 MW
gptkbp:climate_impact contributes to renewable energy goals
mitigates flooding risks
gptkbp:community_events participates in local festivals
hosts educational tours
gptkbp:community_impact supports local businesses
provides jobs
gptkbp:construction_cost gptkb:$5_million
gptkbp:construction_material concrete
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1965
gptkbp:dam_type gravity dam
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
community drills
gptkbp:environmental_impact moderate
gptkbp:fishing_regulations yes
gptkbp:flood_control yes
gptkbp:fuel_economy modern control systems
high efficiency turbines
gptkbp:future_plans upgrades to infrastructure
enhancements for fish passage
gptkbp:height 40 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance important for local economy
part of regional hydroelectric system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pejepscot Dam
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:local_history built to improve flood control
part of the Androscoggin River project
gptkbp:location gptkb:Maine
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:occurs_annually 50 GWh
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Central_Maine_Power_Company
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Avangrid_Renewables
gptkbp:partnerships collaborates with local governments
works with environmental groups
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance gptkb:Maine_Department_of_Environmental_Protection
gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Pejepscot_Lake
1,200 acres
3,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:river gptkb:Androscoggin_River
gptkbp:safety_features monitoring systems
warning sirens
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors
gptkbp:water_management 40 feet
gptkbp:water_quality yes
gptkbp:wildlife supports bird species
supports local fish species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Androscoggin_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7