United States may pursue claims to enforce the Rio Grande Compact
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"United States may pursue claims to enforce the Rio Grande Compact" is a legal holding recognizing the federal government's authority to bring claims ensuring compliance with the interstate water-sharing agreement governing the Rio Grande.
All labels observed (1)
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| United States may pursue claims to enforce the Rio Grande Compact canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19961435 — 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: United States may pursue claims to enforce the Rio Grande Compact Context triple: [Texas v. New Mexico, holding, United States may pursue claims to enforce the Rio Grande Compact]
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A.
Upper Basin states of the Colorado River Compact
The Upper Basin states of the Colorado River Compact are the U.S. states in the upper portion of the Colorado River watershed—primarily Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and New Mexico—that share and manage the river’s water under the 1922 Colorado River Compact.
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B.
1906 Convention for the Equitable Distribution of the Waters of the Rio Grande
The 1906 Convention for the Equitable Distribution of the Waters of the Rio Grande is a bilateral treaty between the United States and Mexico that allocates the river’s waters for irrigation and establishes rules for their shared management.
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C.
Upper Colorado River Basin Compact
The Upper Colorado River Basin Compact is a 1948 interstate agreement among the upper basin U.S. states that allocates and governs their shares of Colorado River water under the broader Colorado River Compact framework.
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D.
Missouri River Basin Compact
The Missouri River Basin Compact is an interstate agreement that allocates and manages the use of water resources among the U.S. states within the Missouri River Basin.
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E.
Colorado River Compact
The Colorado River Compact is a 1922 interstate agreement that allocates the river’s water among the seven U.S. basin states, forming the legal foundation for managing the Colorado River in the American West.
- 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: United States may pursue claims to enforce the Rio Grande Compact Target entity description: "United States may pursue claims to enforce the Rio Grande Compact" is a legal holding recognizing the federal government's authority to bring claims ensuring compliance with the interstate water-sharing agreement governing the Rio Grande.
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A.
Upper Basin states of the Colorado River Compact
The Upper Basin states of the Colorado River Compact are the U.S. states in the upper portion of the Colorado River watershed—primarily Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and New Mexico—that share and manage the river’s water under the 1922 Colorado River Compact.
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B.
1906 Convention for the Equitable Distribution of the Waters of the Rio Grande
The 1906 Convention for the Equitable Distribution of the Waters of the Rio Grande is a bilateral treaty between the United States and Mexico that allocates the river’s waters for irrigation and establishes rules for their shared management.
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C.
Upper Colorado River Basin Compact
The Upper Colorado River Basin Compact is a 1948 interstate agreement among the upper basin U.S. states that allocates and governs their shares of Colorado River water under the broader Colorado River Compact framework.
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D.
Missouri River Basin Compact
The Missouri River Basin Compact is an interstate agreement that allocates and manages the use of water resources among the U.S. states within the Missouri River Basin.
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E.
Colorado River Compact
The Colorado River Compact is a 1922 interstate agreement that allocates the river’s water among the seven U.S. basin states, forming the legal foundation for managing the Colorado River in the American West.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.