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Carraízo Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in the municipality of Trujillo Alto Puerto Rico within the flow of the Río Grande de Loíza. Its construction was completed in 1953. Carraízo Dam impounds Loíza Lake which serves as Puerto Rico’s main water reservoir.

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length (km)
210.0
height (cm)
44.0
location
Puerto Rico, Trujillo Alto Puerto Rico
opening year
1953-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
owner
Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority
purpose
Water storage recreation
river
Río Grande de Loíza
volume (km3)
2.68e+07
latitude
18.3278
longitude
-66.0158

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