Penobscot River Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Penobscot_Nation
gptkbp:capacity approximately 8 megawatts
gptkbp:climate_impact mitigates flooding risks
gptkbp:community_engagement public meetings held
gptkbp:community_impact provides local jobs
gptkbp:community_partnerships local environmental groups
gptkbp:construction_cost not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:construction_material concrete
gptkbp:construction_started 1901
1905
gptkbp:control_system gptkb:Control
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned no
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
training for local responders
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects fish migration
gptkbp:famous_landmark yes
gptkbp:fishing_regulations yes
gptkbp:flood_control yes
gptkbp:height approximately 30 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Penobscot River Restoration Project
gptkbp:historical_use gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:house yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Penobscot River Dam
gptkbp:length approximately 1,000 feet
gptkbp:lifespan gptkb:50_years
gptkbp:local_economy supports tourism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Penobscot_River
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:occurs_annually approximately 30 GWh
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Brookfield_Renewable_Partners
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Penobscot_River_Restoration_Project
gptkbp:power_source renewable energy
gptkbp:public_access limited access points
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:recreation fishing and boating
gptkbp:region gptkb:Maine
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:reservoir Penobscot River Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Penobscot_River
gptkbp:safety_features fish ladders
gptkbp:significant_event removal of the Great Works Dam
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:turbine_type Francis turbine
gptkbp:type run-of-the-river dam
gptkbp:water_quality monitored regularly
gptkbp:water_source Penobscot River watershed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Penobscot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7