Milner Dam
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Milner Dam is an early 20th-century irrigation and hydroelectric dam on the Snake River in southern Idaho that helps divert water for agriculture and power generation.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concrete gravity dam
ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ irrigation dam ⓘ |
| associatedWith | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| centuryOfConstruction | early 20th century ⓘ |
| completed | 1905 ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1903 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createsReservoir | Milner Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Snake River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | irrigation of agricultural lands in southern Idaho ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 4,100 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| hasHydroelectricPlant | Milner Hydroelectric Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| hydraulicHead | low-head diversion structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Idaho
ⓘ
Minidoka County, Idaho NERFINISHED ⓘ Twin Falls County, Idaho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southern Idaho ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Milner, Idaho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Snake River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedUpstreamOf |
Shoshone Falls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twin Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manages | Milner Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | A. A. Milner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Burley, Idaho
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twin Falls, Idaho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1905 ⓘ |
| operator |
North Side Canal Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twin Falls Canal Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Minidoka Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | agricultural irrigation ⓘ |
| purpose |
hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ water diversion ⓘ |
| regionServed | Magic Valley, Idaho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirName | Milner Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Columbia River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
electricity generation ⓘ |
| typeOfStructure | dam ⓘ |
| usedFor | diverting Snake River water into irrigation canals ⓘ |
| waterDivertedTo |
Milner-Gooding Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Side Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ South Side Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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