Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992
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The Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that authorized, modified, and updated numerous Bureau of Reclamation water and related resource projects across the western United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7263593 — 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: Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 Context triple: [Public Law 102-575, shortTitle, Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992]
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Water Resources Development Act of 1996
The Water Resources Development Act of 1996 is a United States federal law that authorized and funded a wide range of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects for navigation, flood control, and environmental restoration of the nation’s water resources.
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B.
Water Resources Development Act of 2000
The Water Resources Development Act of 2000 is a U.S. federal law that authorized major civil works projects by the Army Corps of Engineers, notably launching large-scale ecosystem restoration and water management initiatives such as those in the Florida Everglades.
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C.
Water Resources Development Act of 2007
The Water Resources Development Act of 2007 is a U.S. federal law that authorized funding and policies for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to plan, construct, and maintain water resources projects such as flood control, navigation, and ecosystem restoration.
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D.
Boulder Canyon Project Act
The Boulder Canyon Project Act is a 1928 U.S. federal law that authorized the construction of Hoover Dam and the All-American Canal, enabling large-scale water storage and hydroelectric power development on the Colorado River.
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E.
Colorado River Basin Project Act
The Colorado River Basin Project Act is a 1968 U.S. federal law that authorized major water development projects in the Colorado River Basin, including the Central Arizona Project, to support water supply, irrigation, and regional growth in the American Southwest.
- 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: Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 Target entity description: The Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that authorized, modified, and updated numerous Bureau of Reclamation water and related resource projects across the western United States.
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A.
Water Resources Development Act of 1996
The Water Resources Development Act of 1996 is a United States federal law that authorized and funded a wide range of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects for navigation, flood control, and environmental restoration of the nation’s water resources.
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B.
Water Resources Development Act of 2000
The Water Resources Development Act of 2000 is a U.S. federal law that authorized major civil works projects by the Army Corps of Engineers, notably launching large-scale ecosystem restoration and water management initiatives such as those in the Florida Everglades.
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C.
Water Resources Development Act of 2007
The Water Resources Development Act of 2007 is a U.S. federal law that authorized funding and policies for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to plan, construct, and maintain water resources projects such as flood control, navigation, and ecosystem restoration.
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D.
Boulder Canyon Project Act
The Boulder Canyon Project Act is a 1928 U.S. federal law that authorized the construction of Hoover Dam and the All-American Canal, enabling large-scale water storage and hydroelectric power development on the Colorado River.
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E.
Colorado River Basin Project Act
The Colorado River Basin Project Act is a 1968 U.S. federal law that authorized major water development projects in the Colorado River Basin, including the Central Arizona Project, to support water supply, irrigation, and regional growth in the American Southwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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public law ⓘ |
| affects |
environmental and recreational uses of reclamation projects
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hydropower beneficiaries ⓘ irrigation districts ⓘ municipal and industrial water users ⓘ water users in the western United States ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| authorizes |
modifications to existing reclamation projects
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new reclamation projects ⓘ water resource development projects ⓘ |
| concerns |
federal water projects
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multi-purpose water resource projects ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| field |
environmental law
ⓘ
natural resources law ⓘ water law ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to adjust existing reclamation project authorizations
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to authorize reclamation projects ⓘ to update water and related resource project authorities ⓘ |
| implementsPolicy | federal reclamation policy ⓘ |
| isPartOf | United States reclamation law framework ⓘ |
| legalForm | statute ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| location | western United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modifies | existing Bureau of Reclamation project authorizations ⓘ |
| regulates | Bureau of Reclamation projects ⓘ |
| sector |
public infrastructure
ⓘ
water resources ⓘ |
| subject |
Bureau of Reclamation
NERFINISHED
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environmental mitigation ⓘ flood control ⓘ hydropower ⓘ irrigation ⓘ reclamation projects ⓘ water resources development ⓘ water supply ⓘ western United States water projects ⓘ |
| updates | Bureau of Reclamation project authorities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 Description of subject: The Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 is a U.S. federal law that authorized, modified, and updated numerous Bureau of Reclamation water and related resource projects across the western United States.
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