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The County has welcomed Bridget Premont as its new pollution crisis chief, a first-of-its-kind role created to coordinate regional efforts to address longstanding pollution problems in the Tijuana River Valley.
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The County is expanding its response to the long-running Tijuana Valley River pollution crisis by seeking qualified researchers to study whether past exposure to contamination is linked to higher rates of illness in nearby communities.
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The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for portions of San Diego County starting Friday morning, prompting potential power shutoffs for some SDG&E customers through Oct. 5. The County of San Diego urges residents to stay cool, stay hydrated and take steps to prevent heat-related illnesses as temperatures climb.
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The County and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will launch a second Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) to evaluate community health impacts related to the ongoing Tijuana River sewage and pollution crisis.
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People in the South Bay, especially those living near the Tijuana River Valley (TJRV), are experiencing elevated hydrogen sulfide (H2S) emissions, often recognized by a strong rotten egg smell.
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The County of San Diego has selected a new operator for the Tijuana Valley Community Garden on Hollister Street.
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The County Board of Supervisors today voted to ask the State Water Resources Control Board to fund a $1.4 million study to test the ground and water within the Tijuana River Valley for contamination.
