gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:dam
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gptkbp:building_type
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concrete
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gptkbp:built
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:community_impact
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job creation
tourism increase
local economy boost
recreational development
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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$3.5 million
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gptkbp:construction_started
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1935-1940
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gptkbp:county
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gptkb:Taylor_County
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gptkbp:dam_type
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embankment dam
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gptkbp:drainage_basin
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1,200 square miles
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gptkbp:emergency_services
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flood risk management
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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water quality improvement
recreation opportunities
habitat creation
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gptkbp:fish_species
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gptkb:fish
gptkb:trout
bass
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gptkbp:flood_control
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50,000 acre-feet
significant floods in 1996
significant floods in 1985
significant floods in 2004
significant floods in 2016
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gptkbp:height
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130 feet
1,000 feet
1,700 feet
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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New Deal project
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tygart Dam
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gptkbp:length
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1,700 feet
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tygart_Valley_River
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gptkbp:occurs_annually
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approximately 20 million k Wh
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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gptkbp:power_source
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yes
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gptkbp:purpose
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flood control
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gptkbp:recreation
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gptkb:Tygart_Lake_State_Park
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gptkbp:reservoir
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gptkb:Tygart_Lake
30,000 acre-feet
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gptkbp:spillway_type
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controlled spillway
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:West_Virginia
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gptkbp:visitors
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fishing
hiking
boating
recreational activities
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gptkbp:water_management
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seasonal fluctuations
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gptkbp:water_source
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gptkb:Tygart_Valley_River
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:deer
gptkb:waterfowl
eagles
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Monongahela_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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