Painted Rock Dam

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Painted Rock Dam is a flood-control structure on the Gila River in Arizona, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to manage seasonal flows and protect downstream communities.

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Painted Rock Dam canonical 1

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dam ⓘ
flood control structure ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
completionDate 1959 ⓘ
constructionMaterial earth-fill ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1950 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
damType earth-fill dam ⓘ
hasReservoir Painted Rock Reservoir ⓘ
locatedIn Arizona ⓘ
locatedInCounty Maricopa County, Arizona ⓘ
locatedInDesert Sonoran Desert ⓘ
locatedNear Gila Bend, Arizona ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Gila River ⓘ
maintainedBy United States Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
manages seasonal flows of the Gila River ⓘ
namedAfter Painted Rock Mountains ⓘ
nearFeature Painted Rock Petroglyph Site ⓘ
operator United States Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
ownedBy United States government ⓘ
partOf Gila River flood control system ⓘ
protects downstream agricultural lands ⓘ
downstream communities along the Gila River ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
protection of downstream communities ⓘ
water management ⓘ
regionServed south-central Arizona ⓘ
reservoirName Painted Rock Reservoir ⓘ
riverBasin Gila River Basin ⓘ
linked to: Gila River

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

Gila River → hasDam → Painted Rock Dam ⓘ