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Panama Canal Reservoir Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Limón de Chagres, Colón, Panama

Source: Dialogue Earth

Project
Planned

The Panama Canal Reservoir Project aims to create a new reservoir on the Indio River to ensure a stable water supply for the Panama Canal, which has faced challenges due to prolonged droughts. The project will submerge villages along the river, affecting approximately 12,000 residents who are voicing their concerns over relocation and loss of land.

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

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The project “Panama Canal Reservoir Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Limón de Chagres, Colón, Panama. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Dialogue Earth.

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2026-07-22

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The Panama Canal Reservoir Project aims to create a new reservoir on the Indio River to ensure a stable water supply for the Panama Canal, which has faced challenges due to prolonged droughts. The project will submerge villages along the river, affecting approximately 12,000 residents who are voicing their concerns over relocation and loss of land.

Original sector

Water Supply

Budget

Location

Country

Panama

State

Colón

City

Limón de Chagres

Source

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Dialogue Earth

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government

Article published date

2025-03-22

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