LA Times – by Joshua Emerson Smith
A massive sewage spill in Tijuana that polluted beaches in San Diego County this month may have been no accident, according to state and local officials.
In a preliminary estimate, officials said about 143 million gallons of raw sewage spewed into the Tijuana River during a period of more than two weeks that ended Thursday. While cross-border sewage spills of a few million gallons are routine for the region, this is one of the largest such events in the last two decades, according to water quality experts in San Diego. Continue reading “‘Tsunami of sewage spills’ in Tijuana fouls U.S. beaches, may have been intentional”