Gaston Dam

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Gaston Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Roanoke River in North Carolina that forms Lake Gaston and helps provide power and water management for the region.

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Label Occurrences
Gaston Dam canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam
hydroelectric dam
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createsWaterBody Lake Gaston NERFINISHED
downstreamFrom Kerr Dam NERFINISHED
formsReservoir Lake Gaston NERFINISHED
hasFunction flow regulation for downstream projects
peak-load power generation
hasUse navigation support downstream
support for municipal and industrial water supply
isInfrastructureType hydropower infrastructure
isPartOf regional power grid in the southeastern United States
locatedIn North Carolina
locatedInWatershed Albemarle Sound watershed NERFINISHED
locatedNear Littleton, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Roanoke River NERFINISHED
operator Dominion Energy NERFINISHED
owner Dominion Energy NERFINISHED
partOf Roanoke River hydroelectric project NERFINISHED
provides electric power
water level regulation for Lake Gaston
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
recreation
water management
regionServed North Carolina NERFINISHED
Virginia NERFINISHED
riverBasin Roanoke River basin NERFINISHED
upstreamFrom Roanoke Rapids Dam NERFINISHED
watercourse Roanoke River NERFINISHED

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Roanoke River hasDam Gaston Dam