East Demerara Water Conservancy
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East Demerara Water Conservancy
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The East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) is one of Guyana's major water storage and flood control facilities. Over 500,000 residents inhabit the basin that lies below and between the sea wall and the EDWC Dam in a 48 km band from Georgetown to Mahaica. Located in Demerara-Mahaica, the EDWC serves to irrigate thousands of hectares of rice and other crops within this area by storing rain water for dry periods and it also provides one of the primary source of drinking water for the capital city o
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Water storage facility in Guyana
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Demerara_Water_Conservancy
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2021-09-19T15:44:59Z
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