Glendo Dam

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Glendo Dam is a major earthfill dam in Wyoming that creates Glendo Reservoir on the North Platte River, providing water storage, irrigation, and recreational opportunities.

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Glendo Dam canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf earthfill dam
embankment dam
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
constructionMaterial earth
rockfill
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createsReservoir Glendo Reservoir NERFINISHED
hasFunction regulation of river flows
support of downstream irrigation projects
hasReservoir Glendo Reservoir NERFINISHED
hasSpillway yes
impounds North Platte River NERFINISHED
isDownstreamOf Alcova Dam NERFINISHED
Gray Reef Dam NERFINISHED
Pathfinder Dam NERFINISHED
Seminoe Dam NERFINISHED
isInfrastructureType water resources project
isPartOf North Platte Project NERFINISHED
isUpstreamOf Guernsey Dam NERFINISHED
locatedIn Wyoming
locatedInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInCounty Converse County, Wyoming NERFINISHED
Platte County, Wyoming NERFINISHED
locatedNear Glendo, Wyoming NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver North Platte River NERFINISHED
managingAgency United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
nearProtectedArea Glendo State Park NERFINISHED
operator United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
partOfProject Pick–Sloan Missouri Basin Program NERFINISHED
provides irrigation water
recreational opportunities
water storage capacity
purpose flood control
irrigation
recreation
water storage
region High Plains NERFINISHED
reservoirUse boating
camping
fishing
riverBasin Missouri River Basin NERFINISHED
North Platte River Basin NERFINISHED
state Wyoming NERFINISHED
usedFor hydroelectric power generation
watercourse North Platte River NERFINISHED

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North Platte River hasDam Glendo Dam