Sewage entering the Pacific Ocean closes Coronado beaches

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Closures remain as the California Coastal Commission permits a temporary project for malodors Julieta Soto   Original POST June 12, 2026 The entire Coronado shoreline remains closed after a sewage pipeline in Mexico collapsed for a second time in May. The following month, the California Coastal Commission approved a permit for the County of San Diego …

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Tijuana River Pollution Costs and Timeline

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As of February 2025, the United States has allocated approximately $1.1 billion to address the Tijuana River pollution crisis. This funding is primarily directed towards upgrading and expanding the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant (SBIWTP) to mitigate transboundary pollution affecting Southern California communities. Funding Breakdown: $300 million from the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in …

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