- City:
- Guayama, PUERTO-RICO
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Electricity
- New Deal Agencies:
- Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration (PRRA), Territories & Reservations
- Started:
- 1936
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
Between 1936-1937, the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration (PRRA) built the Carite hydroelectric plant no. 3, located North of Guayama.
Source notes
| Burrows, Geoff G., "The New Deal in Puerto Rico: Public Works, Public Health, and the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration, 1935-1955," 2014 dissertation. CUNY Academic Works. https://academicworks.cuny.edu/gc_etds/315, pp. 198. National Water Quality Monitoring Council: https://www.waterqualitydata.us/provider/NWIS/USGS-PR/USGS-50094600/ |
Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on October 22, 2017.
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