diversion dam
C19268
concept
A diversion dam is a low barrier built across a river or stream to redirect water into canals, pipelines, or other conveyance systems for irrigation, municipal use, or hydropower, rather than for large-scale storage.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| diversion dam canonical | 9 |
| hydroelectric diversion dam | 2 |
| low-head dam | 2 |
| concrete diversion dam | 1 |
| river diversion structure | 1 |
| water diversion facility | 1 |
| water diversion structure | 1 |
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: diversion dam
Generated description
A diversion dam is a low barrier built across a river or stream to redirect water into canals, pipelines, or other conveyance systems for irrigation, municipal use, or hydropower, rather than for large-scale storage.
Instances (17)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Anzalduas Dam | — |
| Derby Dam | — |
| La Grange Dam | — |
| Watertown Dam | low-head dam |
| Imperial Dam | — |
| Tajewala Barrage | water diversion structure |
| Delta–Mendota Canal intake | water diversion facility |
| Red Bluff Diversion Dam | — |
| Diama Dam | low-head dam |
| Walterville Dam | hydroelectric diversion dam |
| Polgolla Dam | — |
| Roza Dam | — |
| Link River Dam | concrete diversion dam |
| Anderson-Rose Diversion Dam | — |
| Landsburg Diversion Dam | — |
| Yuzui (Fish Mouth) levee | river diversion structure |
| Electra Diversion Dam | hydroelectric diversion dam |