Apalachia Dam

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Apalachia Dam is a hydroelectric dam in western North Carolina that impounds the Hiwassee River to generate power and help manage regional water resources.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Apalachia Dam canonical 2

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
category Dams in North Carolina ⓘ
Hydroelectric power plants in North Carolina ⓘ
Tennessee Valley Authority dams ⓘ
linked to: Watts Bar Dam
constructionBegan 1941 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crosses Hiwassee River ⓘ
generates electricity ⓘ
hasPowerPlant Apalachia Hydroelectric Plant ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
impounds Hiwassee River ⓘ
locatedIn Cherokee County, North Carolina ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
locatedNear Murphy, North Carolina ⓘ
locatedOn Hiwassee River ⓘ
managedBy Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
openingDate 1943 ⓘ
operator Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
ownedBy Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
partOf Hiwassee River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Hiwassee River

Tennessee Valley Authority system ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
water resource management ⓘ
regionServed Tennessee Valley Authority service area ⓘ
western North Carolina ⓘ
river Hiwassee River ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

Hiwassee River → hasDam → Apalachia Dam ⓘ
Hiwasa River → hasDam → Apalachia Dam ⓘ