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Panama Canal Dam Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Colón, Panama

Source: Havana Times

Project
Planned

The Panama Canal Dam Project aims to create a new reservoir on the Indio River to ensure a stable water supply for the Panama Canal. This project will result in the flooding of villages along the river, affecting approximately 12,000 residents who are concerned about their homes and livelihoods. The construction is set to begin in 2027 and will take four years, followed by two years to fill the re

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
Location
Colón, Panama
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Havana Times

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The project “Panama Canal Dam Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Colón, Panama. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Havana Times.

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The Panama Canal Dam Project aims to create a new reservoir on the Indio River to ensure a stable water supply for the Panama Canal. This project will result in the flooding of villages along the river, affecting approximately 12,000 residents who are concerned about their homes and livelihoods. The construction is set to begin in 2027 and will take four years, followed by two years to fill the reservoir.

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Water Supply

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Panama

State

Colón

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Havana Times

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Hydro

Article published date

2025-03-26

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