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New Air Purifier Applications Address Tijuana River Valley Pollution

| 2:37 PM

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More air purifiers are now being made available to help South Bay residents cope with hydrogen sulfide emissions from polluted water in the Tijuana River Valley, thanks to a $4 million investment approved by the County Board of Supervisors. 

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County Hosts Community Resource Fair in South Bay

| 2:41 PM

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County Probation and HHSA held a Community Resource Fair at the Chula Vista Public Library Sept. 24 to deliver critical programs and services directly to the people who need them most. More than 50 local agencies and community organizations also participated.

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County Hears from Nearly 2,000 People on Impacts of Tijuana River Valley Pollution 

| 2:54 PM

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Nearly 2,000 people who live, work or play around the Tijuana River Valley and South San Diego County beaches have completed the federal Assessment of Chemical Exposures (ACE) survey about how the pollution has impacted their lives.  

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Volunteers Fan Out in Sewage Impacted South County Neighborhoods

| 3:29 PM

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Teams of volunteers hit the streets in South County this week to hand out information about an upcoming community health assessment related to the sewage pollution in the Tijuana River Valley.