Red Rock Dam
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Red Rock Dam is a large flood-control and hydroelectric dam on the Des Moines River in central Iowa, forming Lake Red Rock as the state’s largest reservoir.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Red Rock | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
flood control structure ⓘ hydroelectric dam ⓘ reservoir ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | Iowa's largest reservoir ⓘ |
| formedByDam | Red Rock Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsReservoir | Lake Red Rock ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Lake Red Rock ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Iowa
ⓘ
Marion County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ central Iowa ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOnRiver | Des Moines River ⓘ |
| managingAgency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Knoxville, Iowa
ⓘ
Pella, Iowa ⓘ |
| ownedBy | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ |
| partOf |
Des Moines River
ⓘ
surface form:
Des Moines River flood control system
|
| primaryFunction | flood control ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood risk reduction
ⓘ
recreation support via Lake Red Rock ⓘ water resource management ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Des Moines River
ⓘ
surface form:
Des Moines River valley
downstream communities in Iowa ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
Des Moines River
ⓘ
surface form:
Des Moines River basin
|
| secondaryFunction | hydroelectric power generation ⓘ |
| state | Iowa ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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