THE

ATTORNEY GENERAL OFFICE WILL PEV

THE LOCAL

DIOCESE. >> IMPERIAL BEACH NEIGHBORS PEEL

EMPOWERED AS 300

MILLION IN FEDERAL DOLLARS IS

BEING

ALLOCATED TO CLEANING UP THE

TIJUANA RIVER VALLEY

POLLUTION. NBC 7 DANICAA McADAM IN

IMPERIAL BEACH WITH REACTION

TONIGHT. DANICA. >> WELL, BRIDGETTE FAMILIES ARE

TIRED OF NOT BEING ABLE TO US

EYE THE BEAUTIFUL BEACHES HERE

AT IMPERIAL BEACH DUE TO THE

CONTAMINATED WATER

BACKUP IN FACT RIGHT NOW THERE ARE

CONTAMINANTED WATER SIGNS POSTED

UP IN THE SAND.

BUT NOW THERE ARE FEDERAL MONEY

THROUGH THE U.S. MEXICO CANADA

FREE TRADE AGREEMENT THAT

IS SET TO CLEAN UP THE

POLLUTION.

FOR DECADES IMPERIAL IMPEACH

NEIGHBORS HAVE WATCHED

THE YELLOW BEACH SIGNS GO UP AND

STAY

UP. >> I CAN'T

TAKE MY GRANDSONS TO

THE BEACH AND BODY

SURF. >> THIS MAN START ADD PROBLEM

CALLED STOP THE POOP POP

REFERRING TO

THIS. THE SEWAGE FLOWING INTO IMPERIAL

BEACH. >> WE'D LIKE TO SEE YOU STOP THE

POOB AND ENGINEER AND IMPLEMENT

ALL THE FIX THAT IS NEED

TO BE DONE. >> ON TUESDAY, HOUSE DEMOCRAT

AND THE WHITE HOUSE SIGNED A

MODIFIED

NORTH AMERICAN TRADE

PACT, A DEAL INCLUDES

$3007 MILLION

OVER FOUR YEARS TO CLEAN THE TIJUANA RIVER VALLEY

POLLUTION. >> IT'S

FINALLY GETTING

THERE. THE POLITICAL WILL OF

THOSE. NOW YOU DON'T SEE IT.

BUT IT'S VERY

NECESSARY. >> FOR NEARLY 20

YEARS. >> IT'S A BIG

WIN. >> NON-PROFIT

COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR HAS WORKED TO

RALLY WASHINGTON SUPPORT WITH THE IB

MAYOR OFFICE

AND

LEADERS. >> FROM THERE TO HERE.

IT COMES FROM HERE TO THERE AND

BACK TO HERE.

IF WE DON'T WORK TOGETHER WE

CAN'T SOLVE THE

PROBLEM. >> THE DEAL DOES NOT INCLUDE A

TIME LINE BUT NEIGHBORS

SEE MOMENTUM. >> WE FELT A BIT

EMPOWERED. >> SO OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS

AND MONTHS CONGRESSMAN LIKE

PLEFEN'S OFFICE WILL BE

MONITORING THE FEDERAL MONEY TO

FIND OUT WHERE IT'S

ALLOCATED. HE WANTS TO SEE A ROBUST AND

COMPREHENSIVE CLEANUP

WITH LONG-TERM GOALS. THAT'S A QUOTE FROM HIM HE GIEF

ARE GAVE US EARLY YOUR

TODAY. FOR NOW LIVE IN