Blowering Reservoir

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Blowering Reservoir is a major water storage and hydroelectric facility on the Tumut River in New South Wales, Australia, used for irrigation, power generation, and flood mitigation.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Blowering Reservoir canonical 5
Blowering Reservoir foreshore 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric facility ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ
water storage dam ⓘ
basinCountry Australia ⓘ
belongsToHydrologicalSystem Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
classification large reservoir ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
energySectorRole renewable electricity generation ⓘ
environmentalRole environmental flow releases downstream ⓘ
floodControlRole attenuation of downstream flood peaks on Tumut River ⓘ
formedByDamOn Tumut River ⓘ
function regulation of Tumut River flows ⓘ
hasCatchmentArea Tumut River catchment ⓘ
hasHydroelectricPlant Blowering Power Station ⓘ
hasNearbyLandmark Blowering Dam ⓘ
hasType artificial lake ⓘ
storage reservoir ⓘ
hydroelectricPlantOperator Snowy Hydro Limited ⓘ
inflow Tumut River ⓘ
isMajorWaterStorageFor Snowy Hydro Scheme ⓘ
surface form: Snowy Mountains Scheme
locatedIn New South Wales ⓘ
locatedInLocalGovernmentArea Snowy Valleys Council ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Kosciuszko National Park vicinity ⓘ
locatedInRegion Riverina ⓘ
Snowy Mountains ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Tumut River ⓘ
managingAuthority WaterNSW ⓘ
namedAfter Blowering Station (pastoral property) ⓘ
nearCity Tumut ⓘ
operator WaterNSW ⓘ
outflow Tumut River ⓘ
partOf Snowy Hydro Scheme ⓘ
surface form: Snowy Mountains Scheme
purpose flood mitigation ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
water storage ⓘ
recreationalActivity boating ⓘ
camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
region South West Slopes ⓘ
riverSystem Murrumbidgee catchment ⓘ
surface form: Murrumbidgee River basin
state New South Wales ⓘ
supportsActivity inland fisheries ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
water sports ⓘ
use recreation ⓘ
waterManagementRole part of Murray–Darling Basin water infrastructure ⓘ
waterSourceFor irrigated agriculture in the Murrumbidgee Valley ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Tumut River → hasReservoir → Blowering Reservoir ⓘ
Blowering Dam → formsReservoir → Blowering Reservoir ⓘ
Blowering Dam → hasRecreationArea → Blowering Reservoir ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blowering Reservoir foreshore
Bogong Peaks Wilderness Area → nearbyWaterBody → Blowering Reservoir ⓘ
Blowering Power Station → associatedReservoir → Blowering Reservoir ⓘ