Bull Shoals Dam
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Bull Shoals Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on the White River in northern Arkansas, built for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concrete gravity dam
ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| constructionStartDate | 1947 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasDesign | concrete gravity ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
downstream flow regulation
ⓘ
recreation support ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Bull Shoals Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPowerPlant | Bull Shoals Dam Powerhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReservoirUse |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasSpillwayType | controlled overflow ⓘ |
| hasUse |
flood mitigation
ⓘ
hydroelectricity generation ⓘ |
| height |
256 feet
ⓘ
78 meters ⓘ |
| impounds | Bull Shoals Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDownstreamOf | Table Rock Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStructureOn | White River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUpstreamOf | Norfork Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length |
2256 feet
ⓘ
688 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Arkansas ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty |
Baxter County, Arkansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marion County, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northern Arkansas ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bull Shoals, Arkansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mountain Home, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | White River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | USACE Little Rock District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | concrete ⓘ |
| nearBorderOf | Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1951 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| partOf | White River dam system ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ |
| regionServed |
northern Arkansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Bull Shoals Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | White River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfConcreteDam | gravity ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
White River (Arkansas–Missouri)