Battling the Stink: Calif. South Bay’s sewage crisis intensifies

South Bay’s sewage crisis from Tijuana River worsens, causing health issues. Lawmakers urge EPA action; residents sue Veolia over spills.

Untreated sewage from Mexico causes crisis in California

South Bay leaders are urging a state emergency declaration and CDC intervention as over 100 billion gallons of pollutants impact public health and the economy, with short-term solutions like air purifiers being insufficient.

Raw sewage crisis: Senator Padilla pushes for clean water initiatives at U.S.-Mexico Border

Sen. Padilla visits U.S.-Mexico border, highlighting a $300M plan to tackle transboundary water pollution, amidst growing public outrage over prolonged beach closures due to sewage leaks.

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