Shasta Dam

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Shasta Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on California’s Sacramento River, forming Shasta Lake and serving as a key source of water storage, hydroelectric power, and flood control for the state.

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AI-generated illustration of Shasta Dam

This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of Shasta Dam (Shasta Dam is a large concrete gravity dam on California’s Sacramento River, forming Shasta Lake and serving as a key source of water storage, hydroelectric power, and flood control for the state.)

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Shasta Dam canonical 11
Shasta Powerplant 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete gravity dam ⓘ
dam ⓘ
completionDate 1945 ⓘ
constructionEra New Deal era ⓘ
linked to: New Deal
constructionMaterial concrete ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1938 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crestElevation 1067 feet above sea level ⓘ
crosses Sacramento River ⓘ
damType gravity dam ⓘ
formsReservoir Shasta Lake ⓘ
hasPowerPlant Shasta Powerplant ⓘ
linked to: Shasta Dam
height 183 meters ⓘ
602 feet ⓘ
installedCapacity about 676 MW ⓘ
length 1055 meters ⓘ
3460 feet ⓘ
listedAs National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
Shasta County, California ⓘ
linked to: Shasta County
locatedInCountry United States ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Sacramento River ⓘ
namedAfter Mount Shasta ⓘ
nearCity Redding, California ⓘ
linked to: Redding

Shasta Lake, California ⓘ
linked to: Shasta Lake
numberOfTurbines 5 ⓘ
openingDate 1945 ⓘ
operator United States Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ
owner United States Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ
partOfProject Central Valley Project ⓘ
partOfSystem California water system ⓘ
powerPlantType hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
primaryPurpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
water storage ⓘ
providesService flood control for Sacramento Valley ⓘ
hydroelectric power to the regional grid ⓘ
water supply for agriculture ⓘ
water supply for municipalities ⓘ
regionServed Central Valley of California ⓘ
linked to: Central Valley

Sacramento Valley ⓘ
San Joaquin Valley ⓘ
reservoirName Shasta Lake ⓘ
reservoirTotalCapacity 4552000 acre-feet ⓘ
5.61 cubic kilometers ⓘ
riverBasin Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
secondaryPurpose irrigation supply ⓘ
recreation support ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ

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Referenced by (12)

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

Central Valley Project → includes → Shasta Dam ⓘ
Shasta County → contains → Shasta Dam ⓘ
Bureau of Reclamation → hasDams → Shasta Dam ⓘ
Sacramento River → hasDam → Shasta Dam ⓘ
Keswick Dam → downstreamOf → Shasta Dam ⓘ
Shasta Dam → hasPowerPlant → Shasta Powerplant ⓘ
linked to: Shasta Dam
Shasta Lake → formedByDam → Shasta Dam ⓘ
City of Shasta Lake → locatedNear → Shasta Dam ⓘ
Keswick Reservoir → isDownstreamOf → Shasta Dam ⓘ
Bureau of Reclamation → notableProject → Shasta Dam ⓘ
subject linked to: BOR