multipurpose dam

C11834
concept

A multipurpose dam is a large engineered barrier built across a river or stream to store and regulate water for multiple uses such as irrigation, hydropower generation, flood control, water supply, and recreation.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
multipurpose dam canonical 17
flood-control dam 14
multi-purpose dam 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: multipurpose dam
Generated description
A multipurpose dam is a large engineered barrier built across a river or stream to store and regulate water for multiple uses such as irrigation, hydropower generation, flood control, water supply, and recreation.

Instances (39)

Instance Via concept surface
Oyan River Dam —
Karangkates Dam —
Hengstey dam flood-control dam
Meishan Reservoir flood-control reservoir
Jatiluhur Reservoir —
Priyadarshini Jurala Project multipurpose project
Tungabhadra Dam —
Jim Woodruff Dam flood-control dam
Sutami Dam —
Sengguruh Dam flood-control dam
Arrow Lakes Reservoir flood-control reservoir
J. Strom Thurmond Dam flood-control dam
Satpara Dam —
Pantabangan Dam multi-purpose dam
Hohenwarte Dam flood-control dam
Pueblo Dam —
Bargi Dam —
Niedzica Dam flood-control dam
Lake Jackson Dam flood-control dam
Green Peter Dam flood-control dam
Saguling Dam —
New Melones Dam —
Foster Dam flood-control dam
Koronowo Dam flood-control dam
Sardar Sarovar Dam —
Mae Klong Dam multi-purpose dam
Tresna Dam flood-control dam
TB Dam —
Três Marias Dam flood-control dam
Maithon Dam —
Konar Dam —
Panchet Dam multi-purpose dam
Ranjit Sagar Dam —
Thein Dam —
Nolichucky Dam flood-control dam
Keban Dam flood-control dam
Oldman River Dam —
Tennessee Valley Authority Norris Dam project hydroelectric and flood-control project
Ujh Multipurpose Project
linked to: Ujh River
hydroelectric and irrigation project