The river is the main water provider for the nearby city of Puerto Cortés. The objective is to establish a mechanism to resolve conflicts on the use of the water from the river and to increase the quality and quantity of water as stipulated in the National Water Law. Mayors from the three main municipalities around the watershed were present, as well as Congressional representatives, ministries of natural resources, the national agriculture institute, and the army.
Honduras creates platform to manage Rio Tulián Basin
With the support of GWP Honduras, a coordination platform was established on June 7, 2011, to manage the Tulián River Basin.