Iron Gate Dam
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Iron Gate Dam is a hydroelectric and water-storage dam on the Klamath River in northern California, known for its role in regional power generation and its involvement in major river restoration and dam removal efforts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iron Gate Dam canonical | 2 |
| Iron Gate Reservoir | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concrete gravity dam
ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ water-storage dam ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Klamath River dam removal project
ⓘ
Klamath River salmon restoration ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| blocksFishMigration |
anadromous salmon
ⓘ
steelhead trout ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1950s ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| environmentalImpact |
alteration of sediment transport
ⓘ
changes in water temperature ⓘ disruption of fish passage ⓘ |
| hasFishHatchery | Iron Gate Fish Hatchery ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
peaking power generation
ⓘ
recreation support on Iron Gate Reservoir ⓘ |
| hasReservoir |
Iron Gate Dam
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Iron Gate Reservoir
|
| hasSpillwayType | gated overflow spillway ⓘ |
| hasStructureMaterial | concrete ⓘ |
| hasTurbineType | Francis turbines ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 173 feet
ⓘ
approximately 53 meters ⓘ |
| installedCapacity | approximately 18 megawatts ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
large-scale dam removal initiative
ⓘ
major river restoration efforts ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 173 meters
ⓘ
approximately 568 feet ⓘ |
| locatedDownstreamOf |
Copco No. 1 Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Copco No. 2 Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ J.C. Boyle Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern California
ⓘ
Siskiyou County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Klamath River ⓘ |
| locatedUpstreamOf |
Klamath River estuary
ⓘ
surface form:
Klamath River mouth at the Pacific Ocean
|
| nearestCity |
Hornbrook, California
ⓘ
Yreka, California ⓘ |
| operatedBy | PacifiCorp ⓘ |
| ownedBy | PacifiCorp ⓘ |
| partOf | Klamath River Hydroelectric Project ⓘ |
| plannedAction | dam removal ⓘ |
| purpose |
flow regulation
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| regulatesFlowFor | downstream Klamath River reaches ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
Klamath Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Klamath River Basin
|
| subjectOfAgreement |
Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement
ⓘ
surface form:
Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement
Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement ⓘ |
| watercourseDammed | Klamath River ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Iron Gate Reservoir