Project of a Shrimp Farm
at Cariaco, Sucre State, Venezuela, 1985

At Cariaco, a Shirmp Farm has benn designed, and the construction supervised, including:

The hatchery, a large building for larvae grow-up, and a ponds complex.

The design included salt and fresh water supply, a mixing pond for salinity control, pumping stations, earth channels for mixed water distribution, 5 Ha and 10 Ha ponds with structures for controlled water supply and drainage/harvesting.

The project started with 20 Ha experimental/training ponds surface aiming, in the future, to a 200 Ha ponds complex.