San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board
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The San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the San Diego area under California’s statewide water governance system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7053836 — 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: San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board Context triple: [California State Water Resources Control Board, subdivision, San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board]
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A.
Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board
The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional environmental regulatory agency responsible for protecting and improving water quality in the Los Angeles area under California’s statewide water governance system.
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B.
Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board
The Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional agency in California responsible for protecting and regulating water quality within the Santa Ana River watershed and surrounding areas.
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C.
California State Water Resources Control Board
The California State Water Resources Control Board is a state agency responsible for safeguarding water quality and managing the allocation and use of California’s water resources.
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D.
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the San Francisco Bay Area under California’s statewide water governance system.
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E.
San Diego River Conservancy
The San Diego River Conservancy is a state-established public agency dedicated to protecting, restoring, and enhancing the San Diego River and its surrounding watershed for environmental, recreational, and community benefits.
- 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: San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board Target entity description: The San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the San Diego area under California’s statewide water governance system.
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A.
Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board
The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional environmental regulatory agency responsible for protecting and improving water quality in the Los Angeles area under California’s statewide water governance system.
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B.
Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board
The Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional agency in California responsible for protecting and regulating water quality within the Santa Ana River watershed and surrounding areas.
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C.
California State Water Resources Control Board
The California State Water Resources Control Board is a state agency responsible for safeguarding water quality and managing the allocation and use of California’s water resources.
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D.
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the San Francisco Bay Area under California’s statewide water governance system.
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E.
San Diego River Conservancy
The San Diego River Conservancy is a state-established public agency dedicated to protecting, restoring, and enhancing the San Diego River and its surrounding watershed for environmental, recreational, and community benefits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
California state agency
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government agency ⓘ regional water quality control board ⓘ regulatory agency ⓘ |
| appliesRegulation |
Clean Water Act (federal)
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linked to:
Clean Water Act
Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act ⓘ |
| boardMembersAppointedBy | Governor of California ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
federal environmental agencies
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local governments in the San Diego Region ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ tribal governments ⓘ |
| conducts |
compliance inspections
ⓘ
water quality monitoring ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| enforces |
stormwater permits
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waste discharge requirements ⓘ water quality standards ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
protection of bays and estuaries
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protection of coastal waters ⓘ protection of groundwater basins ⓘ protection of rivers and streams ⓘ |
| governs |
groundwater quality
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surface water quality ⓘ |
| hasBoard | seven-member regional board ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
San Diego, California
ⓘ
linked to:
San Diego, California, United States
|
| holds | public hearings ⓘ |
| issues |
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits
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waste discharge requirements ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
San Diego County
ⓘ
San Diego Region ⓘ
linked to:
San Diego metropolitan area
southern Orange County, California ⓘ
linked to:
South Orange County, California
southwestern Riverside County, California ⓘ
linked to:
Southwest Riverside County
|
| mission | to protect and restore the quality of waters in the San Diego Region ⓘ |
| oversees |
cleanup of contaminated sites
ⓘ
cleanup of impaired water bodies ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | State Water Resources Control Board ⓘ |
| partOf |
California Environmental Protection Agency
ⓘ
California Water Boards ⓘ |
| publishes | basin plans for water quality control ⓘ |
| regulates |
construction stormwater discharges
ⓘ
desalination facility discharges ⓘ industrial stormwater discharges ⓘ land disposal of waste ⓘ municipal stormwater discharges ⓘ recycled water projects ⓘ wastewater treatment plant discharges ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| subjectTo | California open meeting laws ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board Description of subject: The San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board is a regional agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the San Diego area under California’s statewide water governance system.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
California State Water Resources Control Board
→
subdivision
→
San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board
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California State Water Resources Control Board
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hasComponent
→
San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board
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subject linked to:
SWRCB
California Regional Water Quality Control Board
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hasPart
→
San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board
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San Luis Rey hydrologic unit (California)
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managingAuthority
→
San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board
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