EPA Chief Zeldin Opens Talks with Mexico on Cross-Border Sewage Issue

Supervisor Desmond sends letter to State, Defense departments on sewage crisis

FILE: Raw sewage flows along the Tijuana River located between the primary and secondary borders next to Tijuana in San Diego. (Mike Bake/REUTERS) San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond sent letters Wednesday to U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding intervention in the Tijuana River Valley sewage crisis. The announcement came one day after U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee …

EPA head calls on Mexico to stop Tijuana sewage flow to California

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief on Tuesday demanded that Mexico put an end to the unfettered flow of raw sewage from the Tijuana region into Southern California. “Mexico needs to fulfill its part in cleaning up the contamination that they caused — their people caused,” EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said at a press conference in the…

Cd. of Mexico.- President Claudia Sheinbaum said that at the meeting to discuss the issue of water between the head of the Environmental Protection Agency of the United States and the Secretary of Environment, Alicia Bárcena, agreements were reached. The federal governor said that these agreements have to do with what Mexico does and what the United States does to heal the Tijuana River. "Yesterday even the statement of the head of the Environme…

EPA's Zeldin Demands Mexico Act on Cross-Border Sewage

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin's trip Tuesday to this scenic family-friendly coastal tourist destination was all business and at times quite unpleasant, considering the noxious fumes he was there to discuss.

EPA Demands That Mexico Stop Dumping Billions of Gallons of Sewage Into California Waters

EPA Chief Visits San Diego, Calls for Urgent Action on Border Sewage Crisis

SAN DIEGO—U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin visited San Diego April 22, aiming for collaborative solutions and actions to end the Tijuana River sewage crisis. The visit “is very important for us to make sure that we aren’t just seeing and hearing firsthand on the ground in Southern California,” Zelding said at the press conference, “but ensuring that the path forward is one of max collaboration and extreme urgen…