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Restoration efforts of Guánica lagoon are on hold: Jenniffer González creates another task force to seek “conciliation”

As resident commissioner, the current governor supported the allocation of federal funds for the project, but a recently signed executive order does not make it feasible—instead, it imposes additional reviews

May 28, 2025 - 1:54 PM

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Until it was drained in 1955, the Laguna de Guánica was the largest body of fresh water in Puerto Rico. (Carlos Rivera Giusti)

By David Cordero Mercado

Periodista investigativodavid.cordero@gfrmedia.com

Although, as resident commissioner, she supported it without qualms, the executive order that Governor Jenniffer González recently signed on the restoration of the Guánica Lagoon does not give the green light to the execution of the project, but rather calls for a “rigorous analysis” necessary, in the opinion of the agricultural sector, but adds a bureaucratic step on an issue already studied, in the opinion of the environmental sector.