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Indio River Reservoir Project

Sector: Hydro • Location: Colón, Panama

Source: Dialogue Earth

Project
Planned

The proposed reservoir project aims to guarantee water supply for the Panama Canal by creating an artificial lake that will submerge villages along the Indio River. This project has sparked significant opposition from local communities who fear displacement and loss of their land and livelihoods.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Colón, Panama
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Dialogue Earth

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The project “Indio River Reservoir Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Colón, Panama. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Dialogue Earth.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The proposed reservoir project aims to guarantee water supply for the Panama Canal by creating an artificial lake that will submerge villages along the Indio River. This project has sparked significant opposition from local communities who fear displacement and loss of their land and livelihoods.

Original sector

Water Supply

Budget

Location

Country

Panama

State

Colón

Source

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Dialogue Earth

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Sector

Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-03-23

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