Is push for Tijuana River Valley Superfund designation dead? County weighs options
Michael Montgomery, director of the EPA’s Superfund and Emergency Management Division, told the Board of Supervisors that ...
Supervisors Discuss Options After Rejection of Superfund Designation for Tijuana River Valley
A Superfund designation lets the EPA clean up contaminated areas. Noted projects include Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New ...
EPA rejects petition to investigate Tijuana River Valley for a superfund designation
Federal agency said samples of contaminants from previous years did not exceed its thresholds for public health concerns ...
Courts, Science, New Leaders Could Shape Tijuana River Sewage Crisis in 2025 — Here’s How
The San Diego Air Pollution Control District issued the first nuisance citation for odors coming from the sewage overflows; ...
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Risk not ‘high enough’ to warrant EPA cleanup in Tijuana River Valley
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — The County of San Diego is trying to get the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider its ...
CDC begins investigation into health impacts of Tijuana River sewage crisis on San Diego communities
Senator Alex Padilla and Congressmembers Juan Vargas, Sara Jacobs, and Scott Peters requested the investigation.
New research on dangers of toxic sewage flowing into Tijuana River Valley
Evidence keeps mounting, pointing toward a public health emergency in the Tijuana River Valley, where toxic water continues ...
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Leaders lament Biden’s refusal to declare emergency for polluted Tijuana River Valley
It’s extremely concerning that we have the largest health crisis, the biggest environmental injustice in the nation and we haven’t seen that leadership from both our state and federal ...
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Leaders lament Biden’s refusal to declare emergency for polluted Tijuana River Valley
For decades, the valley has been tainted with untreated sewage along with tons of trash, tires and other debris that comes in from Mexico via the Tijuana River. The proclamation or executive order ...
Sewage treatment plant in Baja nearly complete
It is replacing an antiquated plant that had not been in operation for many years, allowing for millions of gallons of raw ...