Jackson Lake Dam
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Jackson Lake Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Snake River in northwestern Wyoming that enlarges Jackson Lake to provide irrigation storage and water regulation for downstream users.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concrete gravity dam
ⓘ
dam ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| catchmentArea | Snake River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completed | 1911 ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1906 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
U.S. Route 191
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 26 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 89 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Snake River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| damType | gravity dam ⓘ |
| enlarges | Jackson Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoadCrossing | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| height |
65 feet
ⓘ
about 20 meters ⓘ |
| length |
about 1,430 meters
ⓘ
approximately 4,700 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Teton County, Wyoming
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Wyoming ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Grand Teton National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Jackson Lake Lodge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moran, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Snake River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managesOutflowTo | Snake River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | concrete ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Jackson, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCommunity | Moran Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Columbia River Basin irrigation system
ⓘ
Minidoka Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
downstream water supply
ⓘ
flood control ⓘ irrigation storage ⓘ water regulation ⓘ |
| reconstructed | 1916 ⓘ |
| reservoirCapacity |
847,000 acre-feet
ⓘ
about 1.045 cubic kilometers ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Jackson Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Columbia River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Idaho irrigation projects
ⓘ
Wyoming irrigation projects ⓘ |
| upstreamFrom | Snake River downstream irrigation districts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fish and wildlife management
ⓘ
recreation support ⓘ |
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