Provo River Project
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The Provo River Project is a major U.S. Bureau of Reclamation water development initiative in Utah that provides irrigation, municipal water supply, and flood control through dams, reservoirs, and canals associated with the Provo River.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Utah Project | 1 |
| Provo River Project canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8157736 — 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: Provo River Project Context triple: [Provo River, partOfProject, Provo River Project]
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A.
Klamath Project
The Klamath Project is a major federal water management and irrigation system in southern Oregon and northern California that supplies water to agriculture, wildlife refuges, and communities in the Klamath Basin.
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B.
Deschutes Project
The Deschutes Project is a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation irrigation and water management development in central Oregon that supplies water for agriculture, municipalities, and wildlife habitat along the Deschutes River basin.
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C.
Colorado-Big Thompson Project
The Colorado-Big Thompson Project is a major transbasin water diversion and storage system in Colorado that delivers Colorado River water to the arid eastern plains for agriculture, cities, and industry.
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D.
Upper American River Project
The Upper American River Project is a major hydroelectric power system in California’s Sierra Nevada that includes multiple dams, reservoirs, and powerhouses operated by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District.
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E.
Newlands Reclamation Project
The Newlands Reclamation Project is one of the earliest U.S. federal irrigation projects, designed to divert water from the Truckee and Carson Rivers to transform arid Nevada lands into productive agricultural areas.
- 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: Provo River Project Target entity description: The Provo River Project is a major U.S. Bureau of Reclamation water development initiative in Utah that provides irrigation, municipal water supply, and flood control through dams, reservoirs, and canals associated with the Provo River.
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A.
Klamath Project
The Klamath Project is a major federal water management and irrigation system in southern Oregon and northern California that supplies water to agriculture, wildlife refuges, and communities in the Klamath Basin.
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B.
Deschutes Project
The Deschutes Project is a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation irrigation and water management development in central Oregon that supplies water for agriculture, municipalities, and wildlife habitat along the Deschutes River basin.
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C.
Colorado-Big Thompson Project
The Colorado-Big Thompson Project is a major transbasin water diversion and storage system in Colorado that delivers Colorado River water to the arid eastern plains for agriculture, cities, and industry.
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D.
Upper American River Project
The Upper American River Project is a major hydroelectric power system in California’s Sierra Nevada that includes multiple dams, reservoirs, and powerhouses operated by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District.
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E.
Newlands Reclamation Project
The Newlands Reclamation Project is one of the earliest U.S. federal irrigation projects, designed to divert water from the Truckee and Carson Rivers to transform arid Nevada lands into productive agricultural areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bureau of Reclamation project
ⓘ
water development project ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Provo River Water Users Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefits |
Salt Lake City metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Utah Valley communities ⓘ Wasatch Front communities ⓘ |
| category |
Irrigation projects in the United States
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United States Bureau of Reclamation projects NERFINISHED ⓘ Water management in Utah ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Central Utah Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructedBy | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1930s ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponentType |
aqueduct
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canal ⓘ dam ⓘ reservoir ⓘ |
| includes |
Deer Creek Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deer Creek Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchesne Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ Jordan Aqueduct (Utah) NERFINISHED ⓘ Murdock Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Provo Reservoir Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Provo River Aqueduct NERFINISHED ⓘ Provo River dikes and levees NERFINISHED ⓘ Weber-Provo Diversion Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Salt Lake County, Utah
NERFINISHED
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Utah ⓘ Utah County, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ Wasatch County, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorDam | Deer Creek Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managesWaterOf | Provo River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesIrrigationTo | farmlands in Utah County ⓘ |
| providesMunicipalWaterTo |
Salt Lake County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Utah County NERFINISHED ⓘ Wasatch County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation water supply ⓘ municipal and industrial water supply ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Utah Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wasatch Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Jordan River (Utah)
NERFINISHED
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Provo River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservoirCapacityIncludes | Deer Creek Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterSource |
Duchesne River
NERFINISHED
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Provo River NERFINISHED ⓘ Weber River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Provo River Project Description of subject: The Provo River Project is a major U.S. Bureau of Reclamation water development initiative in Utah that provides irrigation, municipal water supply, and flood control through dams, reservoirs, and canals associated with the Provo River.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Central Utah Project