Loíza Lake Explained
Lago Loíza |
Pushpin Map: | Puerto Rico |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Topographic map of Puerto Rico |
Basin Countries: | Puerto Rico |
Loíza Lake, or Lago Loíza, is a reservoir located in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. It was formed by construction of the Carraízo Dam on the Río Grande de Loíza. It serves as the main water supply source of the San Juan metropolitan area.[1] [2] [3]
Notes and References
- http://pr.water.usgs.gov/public/rt/pr_lakes/lake_50059000.html U.S. Geological Survey
- Gellis . A.C. . Webb . R.M. . Wolfe . W.J. . McIntyre . S.C. . USGS Publications Warehouse . Water-Resources Investigations Report . 2 February 2012 . 10.3133/wri994010 . 14 June 2020 . free . 2027/mdp.39015038937390 . free .
- Web site: Land Use 1950, 1977, 1987 maps . USGS . US Dept of the Interior . 14 June 2020.