The Lonfit River is a river in the United States territory of Guam.[1] It empties into the Pago River.[2] Contaminants from the Ordot Dump in Chalan Pago-Ordot, Guam, which was closed in 2011, leached into the river. [3]
| Lonfit River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Guam |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 13°26′06″N 144°45′11″E / 13.4350000°N 144.7530556°E |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lonfit River
- ^ Comfort, Christina M.; Walker, Gordon O.; McManus, Margaret A.; Fujimura, Atsushi G.; Ostrander, Chris E.; Donaldson, Terry J. (September 2019). "Physical dynamics of the reef flat, channel, and fore reef areas of a fringing reef embayment: An oceanographic study of Pago Bay, Guam". Regional Studies in Marine Science. 31: 100740. doi:10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100740.
- ^ Percival, Robert (23 April 2021). "Is it too late for Guam to sue the Navy to pay for the cleanup of its dumpsite?". SCOTUSblog. Retrieved 28 April 2021.