The Grand Coulee Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:capacity 6,809 MW
gptkbp:community_impact infrastructure development
job creation
cultural significance
recreational opportunities
local economy boost
gptkbp:construction_cost $163 million
gptkbp:construction_method concrete gravity
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1942
1933
gptkbp:design arch-gravity dam
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
gptkbp:environmental_impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:famous_event light shows
annual fireworks show
tourist tours
gptkbp:famous_for its historical importance
its engineering achievements
its role in flood control
its role in energy production
its role in irrigation projects
its size and power generation
gptkbp:fishing_regulations no
gptkbp:flood_control yes
gptkbp:height 550 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the New Deal projects
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Grand Coulee Dam
gptkbp:length 5,223 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_USA
gptkbp:occurs_annually about 21 billion k Wh
gptkbp:operator gptkb:U._S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:power_source yes
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Lake_Roosevelt
gptkbp:safety_features monitoring systems
floodgates
earthquake resistant
gptkbp:significance largest concrete structure in the United States
gptkbp:spillway_type over 200,000 cubic feet per second
gptkbp:tourism yes
gptkbp:turbine_type gptkb:24
Francis turbine
gptkbp:water_requirement 9.5 million acre-feet
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Columbia_River
yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Woody_Guthrie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4