Tuckertown Dam

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Tuckertown Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Yadkin River in North Carolina that forms Tuckertown Reservoir as part of a series of power-generating dams along the river.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tuckertown Dam canonical 6
Falls Dam 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
category Dams in North Carolina ⓘ
Hydroelectric power plants in North Carolina ⓘ
constructionBegan 1960 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
creates Tuckertown Reservoir ⓘ
elevationOfReservoir approximately 655 feet above sea level ⓘ
formsReservoir Tuckertown Reservoir ⓘ
hasFunction peak-load electricity generation ⓘ
river flow regulation ⓘ
hasPart hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
spillway ⓘ
hasUse boating on Tuckertown Reservoir ⓘ
fishing on Tuckertown Reservoir ⓘ
recreation on Tuckertown Reservoir ⓘ
isPartOfCascadeWith Falls Dam (Yadkin River) ⓘ
High Rock Dam ⓘ
Narrows Dam ⓘ
locatedDownstreamFrom Narrows Dam ⓘ
locatedIn North Carolina ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Davidson County, North Carolina ⓘ
Montgomery County, North Carolina ⓘ
Rowan County, North Carolina ⓘ
locatedInWatershed Yadkin–Pee Dee watershed ⓘ
locatedNear Badin, North Carolina ⓘ
Richfield, North Carolina ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Yadkin River ⓘ
locatedUpstreamFrom High Rock Dam ⓘ
managesWaterLevelOf Tuckertown Reservoir ⓘ
openingDate 1962 ⓘ
operator Cube Hydro Carolinas ⓘ
outflow Yadkin River ⓘ
ownedBy Cube Hydro Carolinas ⓘ
partOf Yadkin Project ⓘ
Yadkin River hydroelectric project ⓘ
linked to: Yadkin Project

Yadkin–Pee Dee River Basin ⓘ
series of power-generating dams on the Yadkin River ⓘ
previousOperator Alcoa Power Generating Inc. ⓘ
purpose power generation ⓘ
region Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ
reservoirName Tuckertown Reservoir ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
use hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
watercourse Yadkin River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Yadkin River → hasDam → Tuckertown Dam ⓘ
Yadkin River → hasDam → Falls Dam ⓘ
linked to: Tuckertown Dam
Yadkin–Pee Dee River system → hasDam → Tuckertown Dam ⓘ
High Rock Dam → isUpstreamOf → Tuckertown Dam ⓘ
Tuckertown Reservoir → createdBy → Tuckertown Dam ⓘ
Narrows Dam → partOfCascadeWith → Tuckertown Dam ⓘ
Yadkin Project → hasComponent → Tuckertown Dam ⓘ