USBR

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federal agency government organization

USBR is the United States Bureau of Reclamation, a federal agency responsible for managing water resources and operating dams, power plants, and irrigation projects in the American West.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
USBR canonical 3
USBR 76 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal agency ⓘ
government organization ⓘ
abbreviation Reclamation ⓘ
USBR self-linksurface differs ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ
surface form: Reclamation Service
cooperatesWith U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
irrigation districts ⓘ
state water agencies ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
employerOf civil engineers ⓘ
environmental scientists ⓘ
hydrologists ⓘ
focusesOn dam safety ⓘ
drought management ⓘ
environmental compliance ⓘ
river restoration ⓘ
water conservation ⓘ
foundedBy United States Congress ⓘ
hasMission to manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner ⓘ
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
inception 1902 ⓘ
jurisdiction United States government ⓘ
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalBasis Reclamation Act of 1902 ⓘ
manages Central Arizona Project ⓘ
Central Valley Project ⓘ
Colorado-Big Thompson Project ⓘ
Columbia Basin Project ⓘ
Glen Canyon Dam ⓘ
Grand Coulee Dam ⓘ
Hoover Dam ⓘ
parentOrganization United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
partOf executive branch of the United States ⓘ
surface form: United States federal executive branch
regionServed 17 western states ⓘ
Old West ⓘ
surface form: American West
responsibleFor municipal and industrial water supply ⓘ
operation of dams ⓘ
operation of hydroelectric power plants ⓘ
operation of irrigation projects ⓘ
river regulation ⓘ
water delivery for agriculture ⓘ
water resources development ⓘ
water storage reservoirs ⓘ
sector hydroelectric power ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
river basin management ⓘ
water resources management ⓘ
uses hydrologic forecasting ⓘ
reservoir operations modeling ⓘ
website https://www.usbr.gov/ ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bureau of Reclamation → alsoKnownAs → USBR ⓘ
U.S. Bicycle Route 76 → alsoKnownAs → USBR ⓘ
this entity surface form: USBR 76
USBR → abbreviation → USBR self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: United States Bureau of Reclamation
Reclamation → abbreviation → USBR ⓘ