Thompson Falls Dam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors approximately 400,000 megawatt-hours
gptkbp:area approximately 1,500 acres
gptkbp:communityEvents hosts events for local community
gptkbp:communityImpact supports local economy
gptkbp:communityPartnerships collaborates with local organizations
gptkbp:completed 1958
gptkbp:constructionMaterial $10 million
primarily concrete and steel
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Montana_Power_Company
gptkbp:educationalPrograms offers educational tours
gptkbp:electrification located at the base of the dam
gptkbp:emergencyServices yes
coordinated with local authorities
includes evacuation plans
gptkbp:energyEfficiency improves energy efficiency in the region
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affected by climate change
altered local ecosystems
gptkbp:famousLandmark designated as a historical landmark
gptkbp:fishSpecies yes
gptkbp:geographicalFeature supplies energy to regional grid
gptkbp:hasCapacity 90 megawatts
gptkbp:height 130 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_development_of_hydroelectric_power_in_Montana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thompson Falls Dam
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:lighting provides flood control benefits
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Thompson_Falls_City_Council
gptkbp:localHistory part of local history and culture
gptkbp:location Thompson_Falls,_Montana
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Avista_Utilities
gptkbp:primaryMission hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
prioritizes public safety measures
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance complies with federal regulations
gptkbp:reservoir Thompson_Falls_Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Clark_Fork_River
gptkbp:safetyFeatures seismic stability measures
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors to the area
gptkbp:type concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:waterManagement approximately 130 feet
integral to water management strategies.
gptkbp:waterQuality conducted regularly
gptkbp:waterSource managed for ecological balance
Clark_Fork_River_watershed
gptkbp:wildlife provides habitat for various species