Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
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gptkbp:annualVisitors |
approximately $1.5 billion
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gptkbp:areaServed |
Western_United_States
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gptkbp:challenges |
climate change impacts
environmental regulations funding limitations water rights disputes aging infrastructure |
gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
federal agencies
state governments tribal governments local water agencies |
gptkbp:employees |
approximately 5,000
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gptkbp:established |
Reclamation Act of 1902
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gptkbp:focus |
water resource management
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gptkbp:founded |
1902
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gptkbp:futurePlans |
sustainable water management
collaborating with stakeholders improving infrastructure resilience enhancing water supply reliability promoting conservation practices |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
flood control
water conservation efforts hydroelectric power generation construction of major dams irrigation of arid lands development_of_the_American_West |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
Commissioner of Reclamation
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gptkbp:mission |
to manage, develop, and protect water resources
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Glen_Canyon_Dam
gptkb:Central_Valley_Project gptkb:Shasta_Dam gptkb:Hoover_Dam gptkb:Colorado_River_Storage_Project Drought Contingency Planning WaterSMART Water Recycling and Reuse Reclamation_Recreation_Management Environmental_Water_Program |
gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Interior
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gptkbp:responsibleFor |
irrigation projects
hydroelectric power generation environmental restoration projects water supply projects |
gptkbp:website |
www.usbr.gov
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