South Bay sewage spill underscores border cleanup challenges

A December 7 sewer line failure in Mexico pushed 120,000 gallons of wastewater toward Imperial Beach, renewing concerns about recurring spills as federal agencies report progress on long-delayed treatment upgrades. New research shows how wastewater plumes affect shoreline health risks.

EPA, Mexico slash 12 years from Tijuana sewage fix schedule

EPA’s binational review trims 12 years from wastewater construction timelines to curb cross-border sewage flows into San Diego County.

The Tijuana Crisis: Toxic air and sewage

Toxic air from Tijuana sewage spurs action. U.S. and Mexico expand wastewater treatment and sign a new agreement to protect public health.

US-Mexico cross-border sewage fix reaches final phase

U.S. and Mexico work to divert over 50 million gallons of sewage daily from the Tijuana River during critical pipeline repairs. Environmental risks reduced.

Tensions rise over U.S.-Mexico sewage spill

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin’s visit to San Diego highlights urgent concerns over the Tijuana River sewage crisis, as lawmakers push to protect cleanup funding from federal cuts.

EPA nominee backs action on border sewage crisis

EPA nominee vows to tackle sewage crisis threatening California beaches, as federal funds back major upgrades to cross-border wastewater treatment.