Division of Water Resources
E510696
The Division of Water Resources is a North Carolina state agency unit responsible for managing, protecting, and regulating the state’s surface and groundwater resources.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Division of Water Resources canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5309104 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Division of Water Resources Context triple: [North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, hasPart, Division of Water Resources]
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A.
Division of Water Resource Management
The Division of Water Resource Management is a program within Florida’s environmental regulatory framework that oversees the protection, regulation, and management of the state’s water resources, including water quality, supply, and aquatic ecosystems.
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B.
Division of Reclamation
The Division of Reclamation is a unit of Indiana’s state government responsible for overseeing the restoration and regulation of lands affected by mining and related resource extraction activities.
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C.
Bureau of Reclamation
The Bureau of Reclamation is a U.S. federal agency responsible for managing water resources and operating dams, reservoirs, and irrigation projects primarily in the western United States.
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D.
Commission on Water Resource Management
The Commission on Water Resource Management is a Hawaii state agency responsible for overseeing the protection, allocation, and sustainable management of the islands’ freshwater resources.
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E.
Division of Water
The Division of Water is a unit within the Indiana Department of Natural Resources responsible for managing the state’s water resources, including floodplain management, water rights, and hydrologic monitoring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Division of Water Resources Target entity description: The Division of Water Resources is a North Carolina state agency unit responsible for managing, protecting, and regulating the state’s surface and groundwater resources.
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A.
Division of Water Resource Management
The Division of Water Resource Management is a program within Florida’s environmental regulatory framework that oversees the protection, regulation, and management of the state’s water resources, including water quality, supply, and aquatic ecosystems.
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B.
Division of Reclamation
The Division of Reclamation is a unit of Indiana’s state government responsible for overseeing the restoration and regulation of lands affected by mining and related resource extraction activities.
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C.
Bureau of Reclamation
The Bureau of Reclamation is a U.S. federal agency responsible for managing water resources and operating dams, reservoirs, and irrigation projects primarily in the western United States.
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D.
Commission on Water Resource Management
The Commission on Water Resource Management is a Hawaii state agency responsible for overseeing the protection, allocation, and sustainable management of the islands’ freshwater resources.
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E.
Division of Water
The Division of Water is a unit within the Indiana Department of Natural Resources responsible for managing the state’s water resources, including floodplain management, water rights, and hydrologic monitoring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
state government agency unit
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water resources management agency ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| goal |
protection of aquatic and water-dependent ecosystems in North Carolina
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protection of public health through safe water resources ⓘ sustainable use of North Carolina’s water resources ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Raleigh, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
collection and analysis of hydrologic data in North Carolina
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implementation of certain provisions of North Carolina water laws ⓘ statewide water resources planning in North Carolina ⓘ |
| parentAgency | North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | North Carolina state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
groundwater use in North Carolina
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interbasin water transfers in North Carolina ⓘ major water withdrawals in North Carolina ⓘ surface water use in North Carolina ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
drought monitoring and response coordination in North Carolina
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implementation of groundwater protection programs ⓘ implementation of state water quality standards for surface waters ⓘ management of groundwater resources in North Carolina ⓘ management of surface water resources in North Carolina ⓘ permitting of certain water-related activities ⓘ protection of North Carolina’s water resources ⓘ regulation of water withdrawals in North Carolina ⓘ river basin planning in North Carolina ⓘ water supply planning for North Carolina ⓘ |
| sector | environment and natural resources ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfRegulation |
environmental regulation
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natural resources regulation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources ⓘ |
| worksWith |
federal water and environmental agencies
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local governments in North Carolina ⓘ regional water utilities in North Carolina ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Division of Water Resources Description of subject: The Division of Water Resources is a North Carolina state agency unit responsible for managing, protecting, and regulating the state’s surface and groundwater resources.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.