How the U.S. and Mexico can clean up the Tijuana River
Authorities charged with cleaning up Tijuana River pollution should finish upgrades to wastewater plants on both sides of the border, fund operations as well as construction of those facilities, and plan for eventual wastewater reuse, a report issued today recommended. Those are some key suggestions of the report “Tijuana River Contamination Crisis: A Five-Pillar Framework for Binational Solutions,” released today by the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Prebys Foundation. … The report offers an overview of how the cross-border river became one of the most polluted waterways in the country, recent efforts to fix that, and what’s still needed to clean it up.
Other Tijuana River news:
- KPBS (San Diego): Chamber report proposes five pillars to solve Tijuana River sewage crisis
- San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego chamber releases binational roadmap for Tijuana River sewage crisis
- inewsource (San Diego): New report offers ‘roadmap’ to end Tijuana River sewage pollution that’s persisted for decades
- NBC7 (San Diego): ‘Roadmap’ from business leaders aims to finally solve Tijuana River pollution crisis
