Murray Lock and Dam

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flood-control structure lock and dam navigation structure

Murray Lock and Dam is a navigation and flood-control structure on the Arkansas River near Little Rock, Arkansas, that helps regulate river flow and support commercial barge traffic.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Murray Lock and Dam canonical 3
Murray Lock and Dam area 1

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf flood-control structure ⓘ
lock and dam ⓘ
navigation structure ⓘ
basinCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
category Dams in Arkansas ⓘ
Locks of the United States ⓘ
United States Army Corps of Engineers dams ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
function control water levels ⓘ
improve river navigability ⓘ
reduce downstream flooding risk ⓘ
hasComponent concrete dam ⓘ
hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
navigation lock ⓘ
spillway ⓘ
locatedIn Pulaski County, Arkansas ⓘ
locatedNear Little Rock, Arkansas ⓘ
Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Little Rock, Arkansas, metropolitan area
locatedOnWaterway Arkansas River ⓘ
locatedUpstreamFrom Little Rock, Arkansas ⓘ
maintainedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
surface form: United States Army Corps of Engineers
manages river flow regulation ⓘ
near Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Little Rock metropolitan area
operator U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
surface form: United States Army Corps of Engineers
partOf McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System ⓘ
inland waterway system of the United States ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
navigation ⓘ
regionServed central Arkansas ⓘ
riverSystem Mississippi River basin ⓘ
state Arkansas ⓘ
supports commercial barge traffic ⓘ
usedFor commercial navigation ⓘ
flood risk management ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
water level control ⓘ
watercourse Arkansas River ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arkansas River → hasDam → Murray Lock and Dam ⓘ
Big Dam Bridge → crosses → Murray Lock and Dam ⓘ
Big Dam Bridge → hasViewOf → Murray Lock and Dam ⓘ
Interstate 440 → passesNear → Murray Lock and Dam ⓘ
subject surface form: Interstate 440 (Arkansas)
this entity surface form: Murray Lock and Dam area