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  Puerto Rico
 River
County
Reach
Length (miles)
Description
Potential Classification
ORVs
Watershed (HUC Code 8)
Year Listed/ Updated
Other StateRío Espíritu Santo
Rio Grande
Headwaters to water supply intake immediately upstream from FDR 12 road crossing.
3
Through jumbles of gigantic rocks and massive rock outcrops which create innumerable waterfalls, rapids, and pools. Dense tropical ìvegetation on steep, canyon-like banks. Excellent habitat for ìgoby, unique fish species, and endangered species.
Wild
Fish, Scenic, Wildlife
Eastern Puerto Rico
1993Río Espíritu Santo
Rio Grande
Water supply intake on Rio Espiritu Santo near FDR 12 to 100 yards south of Route 186
0
Through jumbles of gigantic rocks and massive rock outcrops which create innumerable waterfalls, rapids, and pools. Dense tropical ìvegetation on steep, canyon-like banks. Excellent habitat for ìgoby, unique fish species, and endangered species.
Scenic
Fish, Scenic, Wildlife
Eastern Puerto Rico
1993Río Espíritu Santo
Rio Grande
100 yards south of Route 186 north to Forest boundary.
3
Through jumbles of gigantic rocks and massive rock outcrops which create innumerable waterfalls, rapids, and pools. Dense tropical ìvegetation on steep, canyon-like banks. Excellent habitat for ìgoby, unique fish species, and endangered species.
Recreational
Fish, Scenic, Wildlife
Eastern Puerto Rico
1993Río Espíritu Santo (tributary)
Rio Grande
Headwaters of both Quebradas Sonadora tributaries to 100 yards south of Route 186
3
Through jumbles of gigantic rocks and massive rock outcrops which create innumerable waterfalls, rapids, and pools. Dense tropical ìvegetation on steep, canyon-like banks. Excellent habitat for ìgoby, unique fish species, and endangered species.
Wild
Fish, Scenic, Wildlife
Eastern Puerto Rico
1993Río Espíritu Santo (tributary)
Rio Grande
Quebrada Sonadora tributaries from 100 yards south of Route 186 north to Rio Espiritu Santo
1
Through jumbles of gigantic rocks and massive rock outcrops which create innumerable waterfalls, rapids, and pools. Dense tropical ìvegetation on steep, canyon-like banks. Excellent habitat for ìgoby, unique fish species, and endangered species.
Recreational
Fish, Scenic, Wildlife
Eastern Puerto Rico
1993Río Fajardo
Fajardo
Headwaters approx. 1/2 mile north of West Peak to Forest boundary approx. 1/2 mile east of East Peak
5
One of most remote and isolated rivers on Forest. Huge boulders ìwith high volume of water flow create remarkably scenic landscape ìof waterfalls, water chutes, and pools.
Wild
Scenic
Eastern Puerto Rico
1993Río Sabana
Naguabo
Headwaters approx. 3/4 mile east of El Cacique Peak to 1/4 mile north of Road 191 crossing near southern Forest boundary
2
Remote and isolated river with rapids and pools among rocks. Large beds of spagnum moss. Excellent quality aquatic habitat.
Wild
Recreational, Scenic, Other
Eastern Puerto Rico
1993Río Sabana
Naguabo
Approx. 1/4 mile north of Road 191 crossing to Forest Boundary
0
Remote and isolated river with rapids and pools among rocks. Large beds of spagnum moss. Excellent quality aquatic habitat.
Recreational
Recreational, Scenic, Other
Eastern Puerto Rico
1993
 Last updated: November 30, 2016
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