Toledo Bend Dam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:area 185,000 acres
gptkbp:capacity 4.5 million acre-feet
gptkbp:community_impact job creation
tourism development
property value increase
recreation economy
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1969
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:construction_cost $60 million
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:educational_programs
community events
local festivals
gptkbp:dam_type earthfill dam
gptkbp:electrification hydroelectric power
gptkbp:emergency_services flood response
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat creation
sediment control
water temperature regulation
gptkbp:flood_control 3.5 million acre-feet
gptkbp:height 162 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to regional development
part of the New Deal projects
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Toledo Bend Dam
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:maintenance repairs as needed
ongoing inspections
gptkbp:management gptkb:Sabine_River_Authority
gptkbp:power_source 120 megawatts
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
flood control
gptkbp:public_access picnic areas
campgrounds
boat ramps
multiple parks and facilities
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Toledo_Bend_Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Sabine_River
gptkbp:safety_measures monitoring systems
emergency action plan
gptkbp:significance largest man-made lake in Texas
one of the largest reservoirs in the United States
gptkbp:spillway_type gated spillway
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 1 million
gptkbp:water_quality improves downstream water quality
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:deer
gptkb:waterfowl
various species of fish
wild turkeys
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sabine_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5