Arizona Department of Water Resources
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The Arizona Department of Water Resources is the state agency responsible for managing, regulating, and planning the use and conservation of Arizona’s water resources.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arizona Department of Water Resources canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9849194 — 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: Arizona Department of Water Resources Context triple: [Arizona executive branch, includesAgency, Arizona Department of Water Resources]
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A.
Nevada Division of Water Resources
The Nevada Division of Water Resources is the state agency responsible for managing, allocating, and overseeing the use of Nevada’s water resources, including rivers, groundwater, and water rights administration.
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B.
Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality Control Board
The Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality Control Board is a California state agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the Colorado River Basin region.
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C.
Central Arizona Project
The Central Arizona Project is a major aqueduct system that transports Colorado River water hundreds of miles to supply cities, industries, and agriculture in central and southern Arizona.
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D.
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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E.
California Department of Water Resources
The California Department of Water Resources is a state agency responsible for managing California’s water resources, including planning, conservation, flood control, and operation of major water infrastructure.
- 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: Arizona Department of Water Resources Target entity description: The Arizona Department of Water Resources is the state agency responsible for managing, regulating, and planning the use and conservation of Arizona’s water resources.
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A.
Nevada Division of Water Resources
The Nevada Division of Water Resources is the state agency responsible for managing, allocating, and overseeing the use of Nevada’s water resources, including rivers, groundwater, and water rights administration.
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B.
Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality Control Board
The Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality Control Board is a California state agency responsible for protecting and regulating water quality in the Colorado River Basin region.
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C.
Central Arizona Project
The Central Arizona Project is a major aqueduct system that transports Colorado River water hundreds of miles to supply cities, industries, and agriculture in central and southern Arizona.
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D.
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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E.
California Department of Water Resources
The California Department of Water Resources is a state agency responsible for managing California’s water resources, including planning, conservation, flood control, and operation of major water infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
state government agency
ⓘ
water management agency ⓘ |
| appliesRegulatoryScheme |
Arizona groundwater code
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arizona water law ⓘ |
| coordinates | 33.45°N 112.07°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| employs |
engineer
ⓘ
environmental scientist ⓘ hydrologist ⓘ water resource planner ⓘ |
| foundedBy | State of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainResponsibility |
Colorado River water management for Arizona
ⓘ
administration of Active Management Areas in Arizona ⓘ collection and analysis of hydrologic data in Arizona ⓘ dam safety oversight in Arizona ⓘ drought planning in Arizona ⓘ enforcement of groundwater regulations in Arizona ⓘ floodplain management coordination in Arizona ⓘ interstate and international water negotiations support for Arizona ⓘ permitting of groundwater wells in Arizona ⓘ regulation of groundwater use in Arizona ⓘ statewide water conservation programs ⓘ statewide water supply and demand planning ⓘ surface water planning in Arizona ⓘ water conservation planning in Arizona ⓘ water resources management in Arizona ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalUnit |
Colorado River Management Section
NERFINISHED
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Dam Safety and Flood Mitigation Section NERFINISHED ⓘ Drought and Conservation Programs ⓘ Groundwater Management Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydrology Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Statewide Planning Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Water Management Assistance Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Phoenix, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1980 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Arizona Groundwater Management Act of 1980 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Maricopa County, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | State of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector |
environmental regulation
ⓘ
natural resources management ⓘ water resources ⓘ |
| serviceArea | entire state of Arizona ⓘ |
| shortName | ADWR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Arizona ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Governor of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://new.azwater.gov ⓘ |
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: Arizona Department of Water Resources Description of subject: The Arizona Department of Water Resources is the state agency responsible for managing, regulating, and planning the use and conservation of Arizona’s water resources.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.