Flaming Gorge Dam
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Flaming Gorge Dam is a large concrete arch dam on the Green River in northeastern Utah, built for water storage, hydroelectric power generation, and recreation as part of the Colorado River Storage Project.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flaming Gorge Dam canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concrete arch dam
ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1958 ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | concrete ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createsReservoir | Flaming Gorge Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Green River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundationType | rock ⓘ |
| hasPowerPlant | Flaming Gorge Powerplant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivities |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ |
| height |
153 m
ⓘ
502 ft ⓘ |
| installedCapacity | 151 MW ⓘ |
| length |
1,285 ft
ⓘ
392 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Daggett County, Utah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern Utah ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Green River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Upper Colorado Region of the Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Flaming Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Dutch John, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTurbines | 3 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1964 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Colorado River Storage Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
hydroelectric energy
ⓘ
irrigation water ⓘ recreational opportunities ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ recreation ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| regionServed | Upper Colorado River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirCapacity | 3,788,900 acre-feet ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Flaming Gorge Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirSurfaceArea |
170 km²
ⓘ
42,000 acres ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Colorado River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spillwayType | gated concrete spillway ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| turbineType | Francis turbine ⓘ |
| typeOfDam | arch-gravity dam ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.