After years of suffering from Tijuana River Valley pollution, Imperial Beach residents are finally seeing federal aid to mitigate the problem. Recent studies confirm the health impacts that thousands have known for years, highlighting the disparity in response compared to communities affected by wildfires in Los Angeles County.
This shows a sign posted by the Imperial Beach Pier on Nov. 18, 2024. ): For over 10 years, Imperial Beach residents have suffered from Tijuana River Valley pollution. Finally, studies confirm the health impacts that thousands have known for years. And finally, after decades of waiting for relief, some federal dollars are soon to come flowing to mitigate the problem.
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