Wastewater Management
Summary
The binational wastewater plant that keeps the Santa Cruz River flowing is struggling with high capacity, threatening environmental and health issues on both sides of the border. If we don't fix this soon, Nogales could face serious pollution and regulatory problems.
At a glance
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Impact analysis
Fixing or upgrading the plant won't be cheap, and taxpayers or utility customers on both sides of the border could end up footing the bill.
Environmental advocates and residents who rely on a clean, flowing Santa Cruz River benefit when the plant runs smoothly.
Local residents and businesses near the river could deal with foul odors, health hazards, and strict water restrictions if the plant fails.
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