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The information shows the Environment Agency (EA) only sent investigators to a small fraction of reported incidents last year and often relied on water companies - who may be responsible for the pollution - for updates. An internal EA document from this year states that all potentially serious incidents should be attended by staff.
San Diego County partnered with the Centers for Disease Control to assess the impact of the ongoing sewage crisis in the Tijuana River Valley.
Many residents fear contamination of local drinking water as a sewage pond across from the Dan Tloome Mega City development remains stagnant.
Fining English water companies for spilling raw sewage will soon become quicker and easier, the government has said. New proposals would see automatic fines of up to £20,000 issued for some minor offences and make it simpler to punish more serious ones.
CORONADO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Mexico’s Punta Bandera Wastewater Treatment Plant has been repaired and is back up and running at full capacity, helping to stop some of the sewage from entering the Pacific Ocean in southern San Diego County, and the ...