President Clinton signed into law a controversial proposal to treat sewage from Mexico flowing into the U.S.
"A controversial proposal to treat cross-border sewage from Mexico at a for-profit plant in Tijuana has been signed into law by President Clinton. Overflow sewage from Tijuana is a long-standing problem on the border, where millions of gallons flow into the U.S. via the Tijuana River or spill into the Pacific Ocean."
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
FULL STORY: Clinton OKs Plan to Treat Sewage Flowing From Tijuana

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A weekly monitor of how Trump’s orders and actions are impacting planners and planning in America.

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San Diego Wins $14M for Affordable Housing
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