Ratchaprapha Dam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cheow_Lan_Lake
gptkb:Mueang_Surat_Thani_District
gptkbp:accessibility road access available
boat access available
gptkbp:annual_event approximately 5,000 G Wh
gptkbp:capacity 1,600 megawatts
gptkbp:community_impact cultural changes
displacement of local communities
changes in local livelihoods
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1980
gptkbp:construction_cost approximately 1.5 billion baht
gptkbp:dam rock-fill dam
gptkbp:drainage_basin 2,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects local wildlife
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:tree
clear waters
stunning limestone cliffs
gptkbp:fishing_regulations available in reservoir
gptkbp:height 165 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ratchaprapha Dam
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:local_economy supports agriculture
supports tourism
supports fishing industry
gptkbp:location Surat Thani Province, Thailand
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
upgrades over the years
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Electricity_Generating_Authority_of_Thailand_(EGAT)
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:research conducted on water quality
conducted on fish populations
conducted on ecological impact
conducted on hydrology
conducted on sedimentation
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Cheow_Lan_Lake
gptkbp:safety_features regular inspections
emergency protocols
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Cheow_Lan_Lake
gptkbp:water_management gptkb:battle
significant floods in 2013
significant floods in 2011
significant floods in 2000
significant floods in 1994
significant floods in 1988
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Khlong_Phanom_River
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:fish
various species of birds
monkeys