Large Sewage Spill in Mexico Flows North of the Border for 17 Days

EcoWatch
Feb 26, 2017, 2:16 pm187 pts
A spill that originated in the Tijuana River in Mexico flowed north of the border, releasing 143 million gallons of sewage for 17 days. The spill was caused when a sewage pipe under rehabilitation ruptured at the juncture of Mexico's Tijuana and Alamar rivers. While three-quarters of the Tijuana River watershed…

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