Division of Mineral Resources
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The Division of Mineral Resources is a unit of New York State government responsible for regulating the exploration, development, and conservation of oil, gas, and other mineral resources within the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Division of Mineral Resources canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T557756 — 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: Division of Mineral Resources Context triple: [New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, hasDivision, Division of Mineral Resources]
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A.
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is a U.S. federal agency responsible for regulating coal mining and overseeing the restoration of abandoned mine lands to protect the environment and public health.
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B.
Resources, Science, and Industry Division
The Resources, Science, and Industry Division is a specialized unit within the Congressional Research Service that provides nonpartisan policy analysis on natural resources, environmental issues, science, technology, and industrial policy for the U.S. Congress.
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C.
Environment and Natural Resources Division
The Environment and Natural Resources Division is the branch of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for enforcing federal environmental and natural resource laws and representing the United States in related litigation.
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D.
Office of Natural Resources Revenue
The Office of Natural Resources Revenue is a bureau within the U.S. Department of the Interior responsible for collecting, auditing, and disbursing revenues from energy and mineral resources on federal and tribal lands and offshore areas.
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E.
Mineral Leasing Act
The Mineral Leasing Act is a U.S. federal law that governs the leasing and development of publicly owned mineral resources such as oil, gas, coal, and other fuels on federal lands.
- 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: Division of Mineral Resources Target entity description: The Division of Mineral Resources is a unit of New York State government responsible for regulating the exploration, development, and conservation of oil, gas, and other mineral resources within the state.
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A.
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is a U.S. federal agency responsible for regulating coal mining and overseeing the restoration of abandoned mine lands to protect the environment and public health.
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B.
Resources, Science, and Industry Division
The Resources, Science, and Industry Division is a specialized unit within the Congressional Research Service that provides nonpartisan policy analysis on natural resources, environmental issues, science, technology, and industrial policy for the U.S. Congress.
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C.
Environment and Natural Resources Division
The Environment and Natural Resources Division is the branch of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for enforcing federal environmental and natural resource laws and representing the United States in related litigation.
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D.
Office of Natural Resources Revenue
The Office of Natural Resources Revenue is a bureau within the U.S. Department of the Interior responsible for collecting, auditing, and disbursing revenues from energy and mineral resources on federal and tribal lands and offshore areas.
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E.
Mineral Leasing Act
The Mineral Leasing Act is a U.S. federal law that governs the leasing and development of publicly owned mineral resources such as oil, gas, coal, and other fuels on federal lands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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regulatory agency ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
U.S. Department of Energy
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United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
other New York State agencies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| goal |
protection of public health and safety related to mineral resource development
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protection of the environment during mineral resource extraction ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | state ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
U.S. state of New York
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surface form:
State of New York
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| legalAuthority |
New York Environmental Conservation Law
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Unconsolidated Laws of New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York Oil, Gas and Solution Mining Law
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| locatedIn |
Albany
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surface form:
Albany, New York
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| operatesIn | onshore areas of New York State ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⓘ |
| partOf | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⓘ |
| publishes |
regulations for oil and gas well permitting
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technical guidance for operators ⓘ |
| regulates |
brine disposal wells
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geothermal wells ⓘ natural gas development ⓘ natural gas exploration ⓘ natural gas production ⓘ oil development ⓘ oil exploration ⓘ oil production ⓘ other mineral resource development ⓘ solution salt mining ⓘ stratigraphic test wells ⓘ underground gas storage ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
conservation of gas resources in New York State
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conservation of mineral resources in New York State ⓘ conservation of oil resources in New York State ⓘ enforcement of oil and gas regulations ⓘ environmental review of oil and gas projects ⓘ inspection of regulated wells and facilities ⓘ permitting of oil and gas wells ⓘ plugging and abandonment oversight of wells ⓘ |
| sector |
energy
ⓘ
natural resources ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dec.ny.gov/energy/205.html ⓘ |
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: Division of Mineral Resources Description of subject: The Division of Mineral Resources is a unit of New York State government responsible for regulating the exploration, development, and conservation of oil, gas, and other mineral resources within the state.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation