Parteen Weir
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Parteen Weir is a major control structure on the River Shannon in Ireland that regulates water flow and levels as part of the Shannon hydroelectric scheme.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parteen Weir canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydraulic engineering structure
ⓘ
water control structure ⓘ weir ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Shannon Scheme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo | headrace canal to Ardnacrusha Power Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximate coordinates near Parteen, County Clare, Ireland ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedTo |
control maximum discharge from Lough Derg
ⓘ
maintain head for Ardnacrusha turbines ⓘ |
| divertsWaterTo | Ardnacrusha Power Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
fish pass
ⓘ
sluice gates ⓘ spillway ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
allocation of water between river and power canal
ⓘ
flow regulation for downstream Shannon ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
aquatic ecosystems of the Shannon
ⓘ
downstream flood risk ⓘ navigation conditions on lower Shannon ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | hydropower infrastructure ⓘ |
| locatedDownstreamOf | Lough Derg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | County Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDrainageBasin | Shannon River drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ardnacrusha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | River Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedUpstreamOf | Limerick City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managesOutflowFrom | Lough Derg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Clonlara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Electricity Supply Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Electricity Supply Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Irish national grid infrastructure
ⓘ
Shannon hydroelectric scheme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power regulation ⓘ navigation management ⓘ |
| region | Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
water flow
ⓘ
water level ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Shannon River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| watercourse |
River Shannon main channel
ⓘ
Shannon headrace canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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