Puerto_Nuevo_River Knowpia

Río Puerto Nuevo
Río Puerto Nuevo
	Map of the Piedras-Puerto Nuevo river basin.
Location
Commonwealth	Puerto Rico
Municipality	San Juan
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	18°26′20″N 66°04′55″W / 18.4388351°N 66.0818326°W

The Río Puerto Nuevo is a river of Puerto Rico.

Flood control project edit

In mid 2018, the United States Army Corps of Engineers announced it would be undertaking a major flood control project of the river, with a budget of $1552.4 million.^[2]

Puerto Nuevo River near Plaza Las Américas

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Puerto Nuevo
^ "USACE: $3.348 billion go toward reducing flood risk in Florida, Puerto Rico and USVI". Caribbean Business. 6 July 2018.