Whiskeytown Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:area gptkb:Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity_National_Recreation_Area
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Whiskeytown_National_Recreation_Area
gptkbp:capacity 320,000 acre-feet
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by drought conditions
gptkbp:community_engagement local stakeholder meetings
gptkbp:community_impact supports local economy
provides recreational opportunities
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1963
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:United_States_Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:construction_material earth and rock
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1961
gptkbp:cultural_significance historical site for local communities
gptkbp:dam_type earthfill dam
gptkbp:elevation 1,200 feet above sea level
gptkbp:emergency_services flood risk management
gptkbp:environmental_impact altered local ecosystem
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated by state laws
regulated by federal and state laws
gptkbp:flood_control 200,000 acre-feet
part of larger system
significant floods managed
gptkbp:has_education offers tours and information
gptkbp:height 238 feet
gptkbp:historical_event construction completed in 1963
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Central Valley Project
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whiskeytown Dam
gptkbp:last_eruption designed to withstand earthquakes
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing inspections
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:part_of California water infrastructure
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
24 megawatts
gptkbp:primary_use water supply
flood control
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:research_opportunities environmental studies conducted
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Whiskeytown_Lake
gptkbp:river Clear Creek
gptkbp:safety_features emergency action plan
gptkbp:spillway_type yes
gated spillway
gptkbp:water_management integrated with regional plans
continuous monitoring system
controlled by Bureau of Reclamation
gptkbp:water_quality monitored regularly
gptkbp:water_source Clear Creek watershed
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:fish_species
gptkb:mammals
various species of birds
habitat conservation efforts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Whiskeytown_Lake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5