Cutzamala River

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The Cutzamala River is a significant waterway in central Mexico that forms part of the Cutzamala System, one of the main sources of drinking water for Mexico City and surrounding regions.

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Cutzamala River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Mexico
continent North America
country Mexico
ecosystemType freshwater river ecosystem
flowsThrough Michoacán
State of Mexico
hasFunction irrigation water source
municipal water supply
hasIssue overexploitation risk
water quality concerns
water scarcity risk during droughts
hasRole key component of interbasin water transfer in Mexico
strategic water infrastructure for Mexico City
importance one of the main sources of drinking water for Mexico City
infrastructureAssociatedWith aqueducts
dams
pumping stations
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn central Mexico
majorWaterSourceFor Mexico City
State of Mexico
surrounding regions of Mexico City
managedBy Mexican federal authorities
Mexico City water authorities
partOf Cutzamala System
partOfHydrologicalBasin Balsas River basin
region Mexican Central Plateau vicinity
relatedTo Mexico City water crisis discussions
urban water security in Mexico
subjectOf climate change vulnerability assessments
environmental impact studies
water management policies in Mexico
supports aquatic biodiversity
riparian ecosystems
tributaryOf Balsas River
use drinking water supply
waterResourceManagementSystem Cutzamala System
waterTransferredTo Mexico City metropolitan area

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Estado de México contains Cutzamala River