Toxicity of Río Nuevo/New River – Mexicali Valley, MX to Imperial Valley, CA

This River is Too Toxic to Touch, and People live Right Next to It                  (Ian JAMES, The Desert Sun; December 5, 2018)

https://www.desertsun.com/in-depth/news/environment/border-pollution/poisoned-cities/2018/12/05/toxic-new-river-long-neglect-mexico-border-calexico-mexicali/1381599002/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

The New River:  An environmental success story                                          (Peggy PEATTIE, The San Diego Union-Tribune; April 23, 2014)

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/environment/sdut-new-river-pollution-wetlands-mexicali-environment-2014apr23-story.html

Selected Research Articles:

Identification of microbial faecal sources in the New River in the United States – Mexican Border Region  (RAHMAN et al., 2009)

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hodon_Ryu/publication/24037947_Identification_of_microbial_faecal_sources_in_the_New_River_in_the_United_States-Mexican_border_region/links/09e4150acec3fc124b000000/Identification-of-microbial-faecal-sources-in-the-New-River-in-the-United-States-Mexican-border-region.pdf

Causes of Water Toxicity to Hyalella Azteca in the New River, California USA  (PHILLIPS et al., 2007)

http://www.academia.edu/download/46102816/06-432r.120160531-16715-tm30l1.pdf

Water Quality in the New River from Calexico to the Salton Sea Imperial County, California  (SETMIRE, 1984)

https://pubs.usgs.gov/wsp/2212/report.pdf

Video:

Troubled Water New River  (CNRCCNRC/California Connected; July 18, 2006)

 Website:

New River Strategic Plan Updates                                                                                  [California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA)]

https://calepa.ca.gov/border-affairs-program/new-river-strategic-plan-updates/

 

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