Waitakere Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:built gptkb:1940
gptkbp:capacity 1,500,000 cubic meters
gptkbp:climate_impact Affected by local weather patterns
gptkbp:community_involvement Local engagement in conservation
gptkbp:construction_material gptkb:Concrete
gptkbp:construction_method Gravity design
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1940
1938
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local heritage site
gptkbp:dam_type Gravity dam
gptkbp:drainage_basin gptkb:Waitakere_River
gptkbp:emergency_services In place
Coordinated with local authorities
gptkbp:environmental_impact Habitat alteration
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Yes
Part of strategy
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:lake
gptkbp:height 30 meters
150 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of Auckland's water supply system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Waitakere Dam
gptkbp:hydrology Rainfall
gptkbp:land_use Public recreation
gptkbp:length 150 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Waitakere_Ranges
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Watercare_Services_Limited
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Auckland_Council
gptkbp:power_source Not applicable
gptkbp:primary_function Water storage
gptkbp:purpose Water supply
gptkbp:recreation Fishing
Hiking
Picnicking
gptkbp:region Auckland Region
gptkbp:research Conducted on ecology.
gptkbp:reservoir Waitakere Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Waitakere_River
gptkbp:safety_measures Regular safety audits
gptkbp:spillway_type gptkb:Yes
Gated spillway
gptkbp:status Operational
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Waitakere_Ranges_Regional_Park
gptkbp:tourism Attracts visitors
gptkbp:water_management Integrated with regional systems
gptkbp:water_quality Monitored
gptkbp:water_requirement Supplies to urban areas
gptkbp:water_source Rainwater
gptkbp:wildlife Supports local fauna
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Waitakere_Ranges_Regional_Park
gptkb:Waitakere_Ranges_Heritage_Area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7