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Encyclopedia > Navet Dam

The Navet Dam is one of the major reservoirs supplying potable water in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in eastern Trinidad it is managed by the Water and Sewerage Authority of Trinidad and Tobago. The dam was completed in 1962 and expanded in 1966 and 1976. It supplies San Fernando, Debe, Penal, Princes Town, Rio Claro, South Oropouche, La Brea, Moruga, New Grant, Plaisance Park, La Romaine and Fyzabad. The Ashokan Reservoir, located in Ulster County, New York, USA. It is one of 19 that supplies New York City with drinking water. ... Drinking water This article focuses on water as we experience it every day. ... Motto: Together we aspire, together we achieve Anthem: Forged From The Love of Liberty Capital Port of Spain Largest town Chaguanas [1] English Government President Prime Minister George Maxwell Richards Patrick Manning Area  - Total 5,128 km² (172nd) 1,979 sq mi   - Water (%) Negligible Population  - July 2005 estimate 1,305... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... The City of San Fernando is the larger of the two cities, and the second largest municipality in Trinidad and Tobago. ... Debe is a town in south Trinidad located north of Penal and south of San Fernando. ... Penal (originally Peñal) is a town in southern Trinidad. ... Princes Town is a town in south Trinidad. ... Rio Claro is the largest town in southeastern Trinidad. ... La Brea is a town in southwestern Trinidad. ... The district of Moruga lies on the central south coast of Trinidad at the western end of the Trinity Hills. ... The City of San Fernando is the larger of the two cities, and the second largest municipality in Trinidad and Tobago. ... Fyzabad is a town in southwestern Trinidad, south of San Fernando, west of Siparia and northeast of Point Fortin. ...


The Navet Dam covers an area of 3.24 km² (800 acres) and has a capacity of 18,200,000 cubic metres (4,000 million imperial gallons). It supplies 86.4 m³ per day. Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... An acre is an English unit of area, which is also frequently used in the United States and some Commonwealth countries. ... Imperial Measure was a former system of measurement used in some Commonwealth nations, most notably the United Kingdom and Canada. ...


See also

A list of reservoirs in Trinidad and Tobago. ...

References

  • Navet Dam on the WASA website


 

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