As a result of efforts by the Mexican government’s interagency work group, the Mexican Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico (IBWC) has received 83.982 million pesos (about 3.6 million U.S. dollars) from Mexico’s National Water Commission (Conagua) to rehabilitate Pump Station CILA in Tijuana, Baja California. These resources represent the first payments from the plan announced by the Mexican government last October to address the problem of transboundary wastewater spills in the Tijuana River.
These actions are expected to bring about substantive improvements in the quality of life of residents of the border communities of
News Briefs: Upgrades Planned for Tijuana River Infrastructure Near U.S.-Mexico Border
Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is recognizing 311 wastewater treatment facilities across the state for outstanding permit compliance
Jun 17, 2020 |
