Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
dam
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gptkbp:access |
multiple access points available
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gptkbp:annualVisitors |
over 2 billion kWh
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gptkbp:caps |
4,552,000 acre-feet
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gptkbp:communityEngagement |
local tours available
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gptkbp:completed |
1945
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
concrete
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gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1938
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important_to_local_Native_American_tribes
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gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
offers educational resources
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gptkbp:electrification |
1,000 megawatts
located at the base of the dam |
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
flood risk management
uncontrolled spillway integrated with local emergency services flood emergency plans in place |
gptkbp:engineType |
gptkb:Francis_turbine
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change
affects local fish populations |
gptkbp:gameMechanics |
considered an engineering marvel.
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
designed for seismic activity
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gptkbp:height |
400 feet
602 feet |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site of significant engineering achievements
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of New Deal projects
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shasta Dam
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gptkbp:impact |
habitat alteration
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gptkbp:landmark |
National_Historic_Civil_Engineering_Landmark
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gptkbp:length |
3,460 feet
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gptkbp:lighting |
1,200,000 acre-feet
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Shasta_County,_California
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections required
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gptkbp:numberOfTeams |
6
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gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborates with local agencies
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Central_Valley_Project
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
flood control
hydroelectric power generation |
gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
hiking boating camping |
gptkbp:reservoir |
gptkb:Shasta_Lake
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gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Sacramento_River
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gptkbp:spillwayType |
gated spillway
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Shasta-Trinity_National_Forest
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gptkbp:tourism |
popular tourist destination
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gptkbp:type |
concrete gravity dam
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gptkbp:visitors |
gptkb:Shasta_Dam_Visitor_Center
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
critical_for_California's_water_supply
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
impacts downstream water quality
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gptkbp:waterSource |
managed for ecological balance
controlled by gates provides water to agricultural areas |
gptkbp:width |
30 feet
1,200 feet |