Brownlee Dam

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Brownlee Dam is a major hydroelectric dam on the Snake River in the western United States, forming Brownlee Reservoir and playing a key role in regional power generation and water management.

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Label Occurrences
Brownlee Dam canonical 11

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete gravity dam ⓘ
gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
constructionBegan 1955 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
downstreamFrom Boise River confluence ⓘ
formsReservoir Brownlee Reservoir ⓘ
hasRecreationActivities boating ⓘ
camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
height approximately 129 meters ⓘ
approximately 425 feet ⓘ
impounds Snake River ⓘ
isPartOfCascade Snake River dams ⓘ
length approximately 1,335 meters ⓘ
approximately 4,380 feet ⓘ
locatedIn Idaho ⓘ
Oregon ⓘ
locatedInRegion Pacific Northwest ⓘ
locatedInWatershed Snake River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Snake River Basin
locatedOnBorderOf Idaho ⓘ
Oregon ⓘ
nearCity Huntington, Oregon ⓘ
Weiser, Idaho ⓘ
numberOfTurbines 5 ⓘ
openingDate 1958 ⓘ
operator Idaho Power Company ⓘ
ownedBy Idaho Power Company ⓘ
partOf Hells Canyon Project ⓘ
plantCapacity approximately 585 megawatts ⓘ
over 500 megawatts ⓘ
plantType conventional hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
playsRoleIn regional power generation ⓘ
regional water management ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
water management ⓘ
reservoirCapacity approximately 1,420,000 acre-feet ⓘ
reservoirName Brownlee Reservoir ⓘ
reservoirSurfaceArea approximately 24,000 acres ⓘ
river Snake River ⓘ
riverSystem Columbia River Basin ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ
upstreamFrom Hells Canyon Dam ⓘ
Oxbow Dam ⓘ

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Snake River → hasDam → Brownlee Dam ⓘ
Hells Canyon → containsDam → Brownlee Dam ⓘ
Oxbow Dam → upstreamFrom → Brownlee Dam ⓘ
Hells Canyon Dam → upstreamFrom → Brownlee Dam ⓘ
Hells Canyon Project → hasPart → Brownlee Dam ⓘ
Brownlee Reservoir → createdByDam → Brownlee Dam ⓘ
Huntington, Oregon → locatedNear → Brownlee Dam ⓘ
Oxbow, Oregon → locatedNear → Brownlee Dam ⓘ