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