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Jul. 19, 2018

Environmental group sues US over pollution in San Diego County

The Surfrider Foundation has filed a citizen complaint against the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission.

Environmental group sues US over pollution in San Diego County
From left, Angela Howe, legal director for Surfrider Foundation, and staff attorney Staley Prom, are part of a campaign to stop pollution from the Tijuana River Valley onto U.S. beaches and coastal waters. Surfrider filed a complaint against the federal border water commission.

The nonprofit Surfrider Foundation has filed a citizen complaint against the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission for allegedly violating federal law by allowing sewage from the Tijuana River Valley to spill onto San Diego County beaches and coastal waters.

Angela Howe, director of legal strategy at Surfrider, said the complaint comes after years of failed advocacy and as a last resort.

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