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Board approves $2.4 million Tijuana River Valley habitat restoration amid public health concerns
Summary
As part of a consent agenda the board approved habitat restoration in the Tijuana River Valley tied to Navy mitigation. Supervisors and public commenters raised concerns about sewage flows and potential hazards for workers and residents; the consent agenda passed unanimously.
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on May 21 approved its consent agenda, including a $2,400,000 habitat-restoration project in the Tijuana River Valley tied to Navy mitigation on county-owned land.
Supervisor Jim Desmond raised concerns about sending workers into the valley while sewage and cross-border flow issues persist, telling colleagues, "we've got 5,000,000 gallons of sewage coming via the Tijuana River every day,…
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