Ruiz, Federal Officials Tour New River in Calexico as Push for Cleanup Continues

Leaders converge in Calexico to push for permanent New River fix

CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA) — Federal, state, and local leaders gathered in Calexico to inspect the ongoing environmental and public health crisis plaguing the New River, signaling a renewed, coordinated push for a permanent solution to decades of transboundary pollution. The heads of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 and the U.S. Section of The post Leaders converge in Calexico to push for permanent New River fix appeared firs…

Ruiz, federal officials tour New River in Calexico as push for cleanup continues

CALEXICO, Calif. (KESQ) — Federal and local officials are gathering in Calexico Tuesday to address ongoing concerns over the New River and efforts to improve water quality on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz is scheduled to tour the New River with officials from the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission The post Ruiz, federal officials tour New River in Calexico as push for cleanup continues appeared fir…