Surplus Canal
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Surplus Canal is a man-made waterway in Utah designed to divert excess flow from the Jordan River for flood control and irrigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surplus Canal canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
man-made waterway ⓘ |
| connectsWith | Jordan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedTo | divert excess flow from the Jordan River ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Salt Lake City metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
diversion channel
ⓘ
drainage channel ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | relief channel for high Jordan River flows ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType | water management infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasUse |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
urban flood mitigation ⓘ |
| isArtificial | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Salt Lake County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salt Lake Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Utah ⓘ Wasatch Front region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manMade | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Jordan River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ |
| regionServed | Salt Lake County irrigation systems ⓘ |
| usedFor |
conveyance of surplus water
ⓘ
reducing flood risk along the Jordan River ⓘ |
| watercourse | Jordan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jordan River (Utah)