THE CENTER SQUARE—San Diego officials say Mexico is continuing to release millions of gallons per day of raw sewage into the city’s waters despite its promises to end the flow that has sickened Navy SEALs and San Diego residents.
“Mexico just dumped 6 million gallons of sewage into the Tijuana River—after promising they wouldn’t,” said San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond on X. “We are at the mercy of a foreign government that continues to pollute our waters—while we get stuck with the consequences.”
Desmond also said Navy SEAL training is often being shifted farther north in San Diego from Coronado, where the training typically takes place, due to the high volume of waterborne illness caused by fecal and bacterial contamination.
“Navy SEALs are now being transported from Coronado to Oceanside for training—because too many have gotten sick…
