Canada Water Wells

The Canada Water Wells, near jct. of Canada-Toto Rd.& Canada -Toto Loop Barrigada-Mangilao, GU, are water works that were built in 1937.[1]

Canada Water Wells
LocationNear jct. of Canada-Toto Rd.& Canada -Toto Loop, Barrigada-Mangilao, Guam, or near junction of Canada–Toto Road and Canada–Toto Loop Road, Barrigada, Guam
Coordinates13°27′42″N 144°47′4″E
Arealess than one acre
Built1937
Architectural styleLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.08000165[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 2008

They have also been known as Kanada, as Chochugu' and as To'tu. The structures were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008; the listing included two contributing structures.[1]

A U.S. Geological Survey report in 2003 described the water of Guam, including identifying that there are approximately 180 water wells serving the needs of Guam, drawing on a lens-shaped aquifer.[2]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Stephen B. Gingerich (2003). "Water-Resources Investigation Report 03-4126". U.S. Geological Survey. Missing or empty |url= (help)


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