Wilmington Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors 5 million kWh
gptkbp:communityEvents Environmental education programs
Fishing tournaments
gptkbp:communityImpact Recreational opportunities
Local economy boost
gptkbp:completed 1970
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Concrete
gptkbp:crewCapacity State regulations apply
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:drainageBasin 1,200 square miles
gptkbp:educationalPrograms School field trips
Public workshops
gptkbp:electrification Yes
gptkbp:emergencyServices Flood response planning
Community training
Flood drills
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Habitat alteration
Water temperature regulation
Flood risk reduction
gptkbp:fishSpecies State regulations apply
gptkbp:futurePlans Sustainability initiatives
Upgrades planned
gptkbp:height 50 feet
gptkbp:historicalEvent Flood events
Construction milestones
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of flood control system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wilmington Dam
gptkbp:length 1,200 feet
gptkbp:lighting 1,500 acre-feet
gptkbp:localWildlife Mammals
Bird species
Fish species
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wilmington,_Delaware
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:operationalStatus Operational
gptkbp:owner gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:partnerships Local government
Environmental organizations
Community groups
gptkbp:partOf Brandywine_watershed
gptkbp:primaryMission Flood control
Recreation
gptkbp:publicAccess Yes
gptkbp:recreation Boating
Fishing
Hiking
gptkbp:researchInterest Environmental studies
Wildlife studies
Hydrology studies
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Brandywine_Creek
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Monitoring systems
Emergency spillway
gptkbp:spillwayType Ogee spillway
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Brandywine_Park
gptkbp:type Gravity dam
gptkbp:waterQuality Yes
gptkbp:wildlife Yes