Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill
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The Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill is the state's central solid waste management facility, serving as the primary disposal and recycling hub for Rhode Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10420783 — 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: Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill Context triple: [Johnston, Rhode Island, hosts, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill]
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A.
Elkridge Furnace Complex
Elkridge Furnace Complex is a historic ironworks and industrial site in Elkridge, Maryland, that played a significant role in the region’s early iron production and industrial development.
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B.
Freshkills Park
Freshkills Park is a large public park on Staten Island in New York City, built on the site of the former Fresh Kills Landfill and known for its extensive ecological restoration and recreational spaces.
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C.
Mills Reservation
Mills Reservation is a wooded county park in Essex County, New Jersey, known for its hiking trails, wildlife, and scenic overlooks of the New York City skyline.
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D.
Brookside Reservation
Brookside Reservation is a large urban park in Cleveland, Ohio, known for its wooded trails, open green spaces, and recreational facilities within the Cleveland Metroparks system.
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E.
Quincy Quarries Reservation
Quincy Quarries Reservation is a historic former granite quarry site in Quincy, Massachusetts, now a public recreation area known for rock climbing, hiking, and colorful graffiti-covered cliff walls.
- 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: Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill Target entity description: The Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill is the state's central solid waste management facility, serving as the primary disposal and recycling hub for Rhode Island.
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A.
Elkridge Furnace Complex
Elkridge Furnace Complex is a historic ironworks and industrial site in Elkridge, Maryland, that played a significant role in the region’s early iron production and industrial development.
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B.
Freshkills Park
Freshkills Park is a large public park on Staten Island in New York City, built on the site of the former Fresh Kills Landfill and known for its extensive ecological restoration and recreational spaces.
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C.
Mills Reservation
Mills Reservation is a wooded county park in Essex County, New Jersey, known for its hiking trails, wildlife, and scenic overlooks of the New York City skyline.
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D.
Brookside Reservation
Brookside Reservation is a large urban park in Cleveland, Ohio, known for its wooded trails, open green spaces, and recreational facilities within the Cleveland Metroparks system.
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E.
Quincy Quarries Reservation
Quincy Quarries Reservation is a historic former granite quarry site in Quincy, Massachusetts, now a public recreation area known for rock climbing, hiking, and colorful graffiti-covered cliff walls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landfill
ⓘ
municipal solid waste landfill ⓘ solid waste management facility ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Central Landfill (Rhode Island)
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linked to:
Rhode Island Central Landfill
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| environmentalControl |
landfill gas collection systems
ⓘ
leachate collection and treatment systems ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact | greenhouse gas emissions from decomposing waste ⓘ |
| function |
central solid waste management facility for Rhode Island
ⓘ
primary disposal hub for Rhode Island’s solid waste ⓘ recycling hub for Rhode Island ⓘ |
| goal |
maximize recycling and diversion from landfill disposal
ⓘ
provide statewide solid waste disposal capacity ⓘ |
| governedBy | Rhode Island state law on solid waste management ⓘ |
| hasPart |
landfill disposal area
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materials recycling facility ⓘ waste transfer and processing facilities ⓘ |
| hasService |
landfill disposal
ⓘ
materials recovery ⓘ recycling processing ⓘ waste transfer operations ⓘ |
| industry |
recycling
ⓘ
waste management ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rhode Island
ⓘ
Town of Johnston, Rhode Island ⓘ
linked to:
Johnston, Rhode Island
|
| locatedOn | central landfill site in Johnston, Rhode Island ⓘ |
| manages | municipal solid waste from Rhode Island cities and towns ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
ⓘ
State of Rhode Island (through Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation) ⓘ
linked to:
Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
|
| primaryCustomer | Rhode Island cities and towns ⓘ |
| publicOrPrivate | publicly owned facility ⓘ |
| regulatesUnder |
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management permits
ⓘ
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency solid waste regulations ⓘ |
| role |
central node in Rhode Island’s recycling system
ⓘ
statewide solid waste disposal site of last resort ⓘ |
| serves |
Rhode Island municipalities
ⓘ
State of Rhode Island ⓘ
linked to:
Rhode Island
|
| subjectOf |
environmental regulation and oversight in Rhode Island
ⓘ
public policy discussions on landfill capacity in Rhode Island ⓘ |
| wasteTypeAccepted |
construction and demolition debris
ⓘ
municipal solid waste ⓘ recyclable materials ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill Description of subject: The Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill is the state's central solid waste management facility, serving as the primary disposal and recycling hub for Rhode Island.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.