Canning Dam

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Canning Dam is a major water supply reservoir and dam in Western Australia that provides drinking water to the Perth metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam in Western Australia
gravity dam
water supply reservoir
basinCountry Australia NERFINISHED
category Dams in Western Australia
Perth water supply infrastructure
Reservoirs in Western Australia
constructionBegan 1930
constructionPeriod 1930s
country Australia
hasFunction flood mitigation
public recreation (surrounding area, limited)
regulation of river flow
locatedIn Canning River NERFINISHED
Canning River catchment NERFINISHED
Darling Range NERFINISHED
Perth metropolitan water supply area
locatedNear Armadale, Western Australia NERFINISHED
Perth NERFINISHED
Roleystone, Western Australia NERFINISHED
managesWaterFor Perth metropolitan area NERFINISHED
openingDate 1940
operator Water Corporation of Western Australia NERFINISHED
owner Government of Western Australia NERFINISHED
partOf Perth Integrated Water Supply Scheme NERFINISHED
purpose drinking water supply
water storage
riverCrossed Canning River NERFINISHED
state Western Australia NERFINISHED
waterSourceFor Perth NERFINISHED
surrounding suburbs of Perth

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Canning River hasReservoir Canning Dam