Friday Top of the Scroll: San Diego and Tijuana announce plans to improve Tijuana River water treatment
Both United States and Mexican officials announced separate plans Tuesday to upgrade Tijuana River wastewater facilities. The international river has been a longtime problem for residents of Imperial Beach and Tijuana, as sewage and trash from the river have spilled into the Pacific Ocean for decades, often closing beaches near the border and damaging natural habitats along the river.
Related articles:
- YourCentralValley.com: Money for sewage treatment along California-Mexico border on its way
- International Boundary and Water Commission: News release: Upgrades planned for Tijuana River infrastructure in Mexico