Guanajibo River Explained

Guanajibo River
Subdivision Type1:	Commonwealth
Subdivision Name1:	Puerto Rico
Subdivision Type2:	Municipality
Length:	19miles^[1]

The Guanajibo River (Spanish; Castilian: Río Guanajibo) is a river that runs through Hormigueros, Cabo Rojo, Mayagüez, San Germán, and Sabana Grande in Puerto Rico.^{[2] [3]}

Flood control project

In mid 2018, the United States Army Corps of Engineers announced it would be undertaking a major flood control project of the river, with a $60 million budget.^{[4] [5]}

See also

• Silva Bridge: NRHP listing in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
• List of rivers of Puerto Rico

External links

• USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – Caribbean Region (1974)

Notes and References

1. Puerto Rico Water Resources. A progress Report. Water Resources Bulletin No. 4. Prepared by the United states Geological Survey in cooperation with The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. 1964
2. Web site: Rios de Puerto Rico . https://web.archive.org/web/20081023123302/http://www.linktopr.com/rios.html . October 23, 2008 . dead . es.
3. Web site: Jacksonville District Navigable Waters Lists . saj.usace.army.mil . SAJ . 18 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170126184015/http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Portals/44/docs/regulatory/sourcebook/other_permitting_factors/Jacksonville%20District%20Section%2010%20Waters.pdf . 2017-01-26 . live .
4. Web site: USACE: $3.348 billion go toward reducing flood risk in Florida, Puerto Rico and USVI. 6 July 2018. Caribbean Business. 1 June 2019. 1 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190601110917/https://caribbeanbusiness.com/usace-3-348-billion-go-toward-reducing-flood-risk-in-florida-puerto-rico-and-usvi/. dead.
5. https://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Portals/44/docs/CongressionalFS/R/Rio_Guanajibo_PR_C_CFS14.pdf