# Bureau of Reclamation

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/bureau-of-reclamation/  
**Website:** https://www.usbr.gov  
**APIs profiled:** 6

Established in 1902, the Bureau of Reclamation is best known for the dams, powerplants, and canals it constructed in the 17 western states. These water projects led to homesteading and promoted the economic development of the West. Reclamation has constructed more than 600 dams and reservoirs including Hoover Dam on the Colorado River and Grand Coulee on the Columbia River.

## Kin Score — 20.0 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 20.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 44.1 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

Regulatory layer — **Energy & Utilities**: 8.1 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 24.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | na |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | na |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | na |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (6)

- **Bureau of Reclamation Catalog API** — The Catalog API from Bureau of Reclamation — 5 operation(s) for catalog.
- **Bureau of Reclamation Locations API** — The Locations API from Bureau of Reclamation — 2 operation(s) for locations.
- **Bureau of Reclamation Model Runs API** — The Model Runs API from Bureau of Reclamation — 3 operation(s) for model runs.
- **Bureau of Reclamation Parameters API** — The Parameters API from Bureau of Reclamation — 2 operation(s) for parameters.
- **Bureau of Reclamation Reference Data API** — The Reference Data API from Bureau of Reclamation — 4 operation(s) for reference data.
- **Bureau of Reclamation Results API** — The Results API from Bureau of Reclamation — 1 operation(s) for results.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Bureau Of Reclamation Agentic Access** — 17 operations

## Security (1)

- **Bureau Of Reclamation Domain Security** — TLSv1.2 · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Bureau Of Reclamation Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Energy, Federal-Government, Infrastructure, Water, Hydrology, Reservoirs

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/bureau-of-reclamation/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.