The mayor of Imperial Beach is calling on Gov. Newsom to declare a state of emergency following a recent sewage spill.
Families told 10News the lingering smell has been nauseating.Naomi and her son live just a few blocks away from the Hollister wastewater treatment plant that had a failure on Monday.
“It’s concerning because you have to be extra careful. Especially with kids…you don’t want them to get sick,” she said.“During the summer, we weren’t able to go to the beaches down here in IB. It’s very sad,” she said.This week the mayor of Imperial Beach called on Governor Newsom and President Biden to declare a sewage state of emergency, which she says is long overdue.
“To say that it’s disappointing and frustrating is an understatement. I think the callous disregard of our community speaks volumes,” said Mayor Paloma Aguirre.“We are feeling the effects of this sewage crisis on our public health, on our economy, on our environment, and on our quality of life,” she said.
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