Lower Snake River Project
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The Lower Snake River Project is a system of hydroelectric dams and related infrastructure on the lower Snake River in Washington State, developed primarily for power generation, navigation, and irrigation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lower Snake River Project canonical | 2 |
| Lower Snake River reservoir system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9223702 — 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: Lower Snake River Project Context triple: [Little Goose Dam, partOf, Lower Snake River Project]
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A.
Upper Snake River Project
The Upper Snake River Project is a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation water management and irrigation system in the upper Snake River Basin that includes multiple dams, reservoirs, and related infrastructure for flood control, power generation, and agricultural use.
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B.
Hells Canyon Project
The Hells Canyon Project is a hydroelectric power complex on the Snake River consisting of multiple dams and reservoirs that generate electricity and provide water management in the Hells Canyon area.
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C.
Deschutes Project
The Deschutes Project is a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation irrigation and water management development in central Oregon that supplies water for agriculture, municipalities, and wildlife habitat along the Deschutes River basin.
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D.
Klamath Project
The Klamath Project is a major federal water management and irrigation system in southern Oregon and northern California that supplies water to agriculture, wildlife refuges, and communities in the Klamath Basin.
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E.
Feather River Project
The Feather River Project is a major California water development and hydroelectric initiative centered on the Feather River watershed, providing water storage, power generation, and flood control for the state.
- 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: Lower Snake River Project Target entity description: The Lower Snake River Project is a system of hydroelectric dams and related infrastructure on the lower Snake River in Washington State, developed primarily for power generation, navigation, and irrigation.
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A.
Upper Snake River Project
The Upper Snake River Project is a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation water management and irrigation system in the upper Snake River Basin that includes multiple dams, reservoirs, and related infrastructure for flood control, power generation, and agricultural use.
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B.
Hells Canyon Project
The Hells Canyon Project is a hydroelectric power complex on the Snake River consisting of multiple dams and reservoirs that generate electricity and provide water management in the Hells Canyon area.
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C.
Deschutes Project
The Deschutes Project is a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation irrigation and water management development in central Oregon that supplies water for agriculture, municipalities, and wildlife habitat along the Deschutes River basin.
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D.
Klamath Project
The Klamath Project is a major federal water management and irrigation system in southern Oregon and northern California that supplies water to agriculture, wildlife refuges, and communities in the Klamath Basin.
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E.
Feather River Project
The Feather River Project is a major California water development and hydroelectric initiative centered on the Feather River watershed, providing water storage, power generation, and flood control for the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | hydroelectric project ⓘ |
| affects |
anadromous fish migration
ⓘ
salmon populations ⓘ steelhead populations ⓘ |
| constructedBy | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| energyInfrastructure | hydroelectric powerhouses ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
fish passage and habitat
ⓘ
river ecosystem alteration ⓘ |
| hasControversy |
environmental impact on fish
ⓘ
proposals for dam removal ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
Columbia–Snake River navigation system
ⓘ
linked to:
Columbia–Snake River System
regional power grid in the Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ice Harbor Dam
ⓘ
Little Goose Dam ⓘ Lower Granite Dam ⓘ Lower Monumental Dam ⓘ |
| involves |
fish passage facilities
ⓘ
navigation locks ⓘ reservoir impoundments ⓘ spillways ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| locatedIn |
Washington State
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
|
| locatedOn |
Lower Snake River
ⓘ
Snake River ⓘ |
| managingAgency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ |
| navigationInfrastructure | navigation locks ⓘ |
| provides |
renewable electricity
ⓘ
reservoir-based recreation areas ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bonneville Power Administration
ⓘ
Columbia River hydropower system ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Columbia River Basin ⓘ |
| sector |
agriculture
ⓘ
electric power ⓘ inland waterway transportation ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| supports | inland barge transportation ⓘ |
| waterUse | irrigation withdrawals ⓘ |
| waterway |
Lower Snake River navigation channel
ⓘ
linked to:
lower Snake River
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lower Snake River Project Description of subject: The Lower Snake River Project is a system of hydroelectric dams and related infrastructure on the lower Snake River in Washington State, developed primarily for power generation, navigation, and irrigation.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lower Snake River Project