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Lonfit River

Coordinates: 13°26′06″N 144°45′11″E / 13.4350000°N 144.7530556°E / 13.4350000; 144.7530556
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Lonfit River
Lonfit River is located in Guam
Lonfit River
Location
CountryGuam
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
13°26′06″N 144°45′11″E / 13.4350000°N 144.7530556°E / 13.4350000; 144.7530556

The Lonfit River is a river in the United States territory of Guam.[1] It empties into the Pago River.[2] Contaminants from the Ordot Dump in Chalan Pago-Ordot, Guam, which was closed in 2011, leached into the river. [3]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lonfit River
  2. ^ Comfort, Christina M.; Walker, Gordon O.; McManus, Margaret A.; Fujimura, Atsushi G.; Ostrander, Chris E.; Donaldson, Terry J. (September 2019). "Physical dynamics of the reef flat, channel, and fore reef areas of a fringing reef embayment: An oceanographic study of Pago Bay, Guam". Regional Studies in Marine Science. 31: 100740. doi:10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100740.
  3. ^ Percival, Robert (23 April 2021). "Is it too late for Guam to sue the Navy to pay for the cleanup of its dumpsite?". SCOTUSblog. Retrieved 28 April 2021.