George Mullen has presented an excellent and well reasoned proposal to construct just north of the Tijuana River mouth a long jetty to divert to deeper waters the never ending near shore littoral current contaminating our beaches with Mexican sewage.
Tijuana Sewage Crisis
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‘Dear Mr. President, We need your help’
Hundreds of Imperial Beach children are writing letters to President Biden to ask that he help with a sewage crisis that has made them ill.
Posted inOp-Eds
Op-Ed: America’s solution to the Tijuana sewage crisis
Absent a true solution (with sufficient ongoing funding) to handle Tijuana’s sewage, our best option is what I call the TJ Dilution Solution. It may prove to be the critical extra layer of protection that we need.
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Key officials: More money needed to fix Tijuana sewage problem
Panelists highlighted that the main challenge is stretching an allocated $330 million from Congress and $144 million from Mexico that’s expected to fund wastewater infrastructure projects they said was “unrealistically low.”
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¿Cómo le ha afectado la crisis de las aguas residuales de Tijuana?
The Coronado News ha investigado y publicado reportes durante gran parte de este año sobre la crisis de las aguas residuales de Tijuana. Le hemos llevado a Tijuana para mostrarle cómo comparten una manguera de agua 29 familias al carecer de alcantarillado. También hemos compartido historias y testimonios de víctimas de la contaminación como el […]
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How has the Tijuana sewage crisis affected you?
The Coronado News has teamed with MuckRock to continue our investigation of the Tijuana sewage crisis, and we would like your help.
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Coronado High Interact Club volunteers at Tijuana orphanage
Members of the Coronado High School Interact Club spent May 2
volunteering with Corazon de Vida at an orphanage in Tijuana.
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U.S., Mexico ok Tijuana projects to help sewage problem
The U.S. and Mexico announced the authorization of two projects that are expected to help with sewage problems from Tijuana.
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Imperial Beach Council asks White House for help on sewage crisis
Imperial Beach, fed up with the ongoing sewage discharge from Tijuana, is asking the White House for assistance.
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Coronado backs legislation to help with sewage crisis
Coronado staff are supporting legislation that would provide state help to the sewage problem from Mexico that has plagued Coronado’s beaches.
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Coronado creates committee to deal with Tijuana sewage crisis
The city of Coronado has voted to create an “AD HOC” subcommittee to address the cross border water pollution crisis following an investigation by The Coronado News.
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Imperial Beach Council working to find solutions on sewage crisis
The Imperial Beach City Council hosted a workshop on Wednesday evening to educate the community about the ongoing bi-national sewage crisis. Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre and City Council members from each district, except absent Mayor Pro Tempore Matthew Leyba-González from District 4, attentively listened to community members voicing exasperated concerns and posed questions concluding […]
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Special meeting on Tijuana sewage crisis set for Wednesday in Imperial Beach
The city of Imperial Beach will hold a special workshop with several government entities about the Tijuana sewage crisis on Wednesday evening.
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Promises, Promises: Will Mexico keep its bargain to fix sewage crisis?
The U.S. has pledged at least $330 million for the Tijuana sewage crisis, but U.S. officials are concerned whether Mexico keep its funding promises?
Posted inOp-Eds
Op-Ed: Same as it ever was: Decades of sewage and still not enough remedies
It may be time again for the two country partners to work out a new treaty to create a permanent set of solutions for the ongoing sewage spills, rather than rely on the understaffed IBWC.
Posted inInvestigations
Promises, Promises: Dysfunction seemingly at the core of Tijuana sewage mess
Public outrage over Tijuana wastewater woes has triggered political rhetoric, studies, protests, and broken promises – only to end with sewage into the ocean.