Estuario Weekly Update
Through our weekly update, we share the upcoming opportunities for collaboration and actions taken in benefit of the waters and communities connected to the San Juan Bay Estuary (SJBE).
Multijurisdictional Risk Mitigation Plan: Presentations about the results of the San Juan metropolitan region risk assessment
The presentations about the results of the San Juan metropolitan region risk assessment continue, as part of the development of the first Multijurisdictional Risk Mitigation Plan in Puerto Rico. We thank the friends and collaborators who joined us this week at the meetings in Trujillo Alto, Toa Baja and San Juan.
The upcoming presentations are:
Cataño: Monday, October 13, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Centro Comunitario Vista del Morro
Loíza: Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. at Centro Comunitario Gregorio “Goyín” Lanzó Cirino, Parcelas Suárez
We’ll soon share the date, time and place of the presentations with the municipalities of Canóvanas and Guaynabo.
Learn about the results of the collaborative risk assessment process in your municipality. Any questions or comments, email us at: [email protected]
Media coverage
October 3, 2025. Vivero Estuario: Evitando erosión costera. STV Noticias. Sagrado TV. https://youtu.be/3ebCGdhlFXY
Prepare for Hurricane Season
Get ready for this hurricane season. Download the Estuario Community Hurricane Preparedness Guide and follow its recommendations. Your community’s preparation begins at home.
Also visit the Estuario Virtual Community Hub, where you’ll find vital information such as relevant emergency numbers and instructions for preparing emergency backpacks.
Don’t get scared! Get prepared.
Weekly water quality monitoring
Evaluation carried out on Thursday, October 9, 2025. We have a GREEN flag for the Condado Lagoon. We recommend avoiding the areas that exceeded the Beach Action Value water quality parameter for enterococci of 70 CFU/100 ML. Remember to avoid the water during rain events.
