Guandu River
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The Guandu River is a crucial waterway in Brazil that serves as the primary source of drinking water for much of the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guandu River canonical | 1 |
| Guandu River Basin | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| belongsToHydrographicRegion |
Southeast Region of Brazil
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlântico Sudeste (Southeast Atlantic) hydrographic region of Brazil
|
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| facesEnvironmentalIssue |
domestic sewage contamination
ⓘ
industrial effluents ⓘ solid waste pollution ⓘ water pollution ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Sepetiba Bay ⓘ |
| hasBasinArea | approximately 1,385 square kilometers ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole | supports aquatic ecosystems in Sepetiba Bay region ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance |
regional water supply infrastructure
ⓘ
supports agriculture in its basin ⓘ supports industrial activities in Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area ⓘ |
| hasHydroelectricPlant |
Funil Hydroelectric Plant
ⓘ
surface form:
Ribeirão das Lajes Hydroelectric Plant
|
| hasInfrastructure |
Guandu
ⓘ
surface form:
Guandu System (Sistema Guandu)
dams and reservoirs in its basin ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 108 kilometers ⓘ |
| hasPortugueseName | Rio Guandu ⓘ |
| hasRisk | periodic water supply crises in Rio de Janeiro metropolitan region ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Ribeirão das Lajes
ⓘ
Rio Santana ⓘ Rio dos Poços ⓘ |
| hasWaterTreatmentPlant | Guandu Water Treatment Plant ⓘ |
| isManagedBy |
CEDAE
ⓘ
INEA ⓘ |
| isPrimarySourceOfDrinkingWaterFor |
Baixada Fluminense
ⓘ
Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
surface form:
city of Rio de Janeiro
metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
| isRegulatedBy | Brazilian National Water Agency (ANA) ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
Brazilian environmental monitoring programs
ⓘ
water quality studies in Rio de Janeiro state ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southeast Region of Brazil
ⓘ
State of Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Itaguaí
ⓘ
Nova Iguaçu ⓘ Seropédica ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | South America ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Sepetiba Bay ⓘ |
| partOf |
Guandu River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Guandu River Basin
|
| suppliesWaterTo | over 9 million people ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | no major river (it flows directly to the Atlantic via Sepetiba Bay) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
industrial water supply ⓘ irrigation ⓘ public water supply ⓘ |
| waterTreatedAt | Guandu Water Treatment Plant ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Guandu River Basin