Embalse Carraízo

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Embalse Carraízo is a major reservoir in Puerto Rico that serves as a key source of drinking water and flood control for the San Juan metropolitan area.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Embalse Carraízo canonical 1
Represa Carraízo 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir ⓘ
basinCountry Puerto Rico ⓘ
country Puerto Rico ⓘ
createdBy Carraízo Dam ⓘ
function reduction of flood risk downstream ⓘ
regulation of Río Grande de Loíza flow ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Carraízo Reservoir ⓘ
linked to: Carraízo reservoir
hasCatchmentArea Río Grande de Loíza watershed ⓘ
hasDamType concrete gravity dam ⓘ
hasIssue reduced storage capacity due to sedimentation ⓘ
sedimentation ⓘ
water quality concerns during droughts ⓘ
hasMouthElevation approximately 39 meters ⓘ
hasPrimaryInflow Río Grande de Loíza ⓘ
hasPrimaryOutflow Río Grande de Loíza ⓘ
importance one of the most important reservoirs in Puerto Rico ⓘ
isMajorSourceOf potable water for San Juan metropolitan area ⓘ
isMonitoredBy Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources ⓘ
isPartOf Puerto Rico public water supply system ⓘ
isUpstreamOf communities along lower Río Grande de Loíza ⓘ
locatedIn barrio Carraízo, Trujillo Alto ⓘ
municipality of Trujillo Alto ⓘ
locatedNear Carolina, Puerto Rico ⓘ
Gurabo, Puerto Rico ⓘ
San Juan ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Río Grande de Loíza ⓘ
namedAfter barrio Carraízo ⓘ
linked to: Carraízo barrio
operator Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados de Puerto Rico ⓘ
Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority ⓘ
partOf water supply system of San Juan ⓘ
region northeastern Puerto Rico ⓘ
role critical infrastructure for San Juan’s water security ⓘ
serves San Juan metropolitan area ⓘ
subjectOf dredging and desedimentation plans ⓘ
flood control projects ⓘ
suppliesWaterTo Carolina ⓘ
Gurabo ⓘ
San Juan ⓘ
Trujillo Alto ⓘ
use drinking water supply ⓘ
flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
usedFor recreation (limited and regulated) ⓘ
waterBodyType freshwater reservoir ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carraízo Reservoir → hasLocalName → Embalse Carraízo ⓘ
subject linked to: Carraízo reservoir
Carraízo Dam → alsoKnownAs → Represa Carraízo ⓘ
linked to: Embalse Carraízo