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Two Rivers Show Contrasting Fates Across Border
In Mexicali the Rio Nuevo ferries sewage into the United States while the Colorado River, the lifeline of the Southwest, grows saltier from dam and irrigation projects. Officials discuss cooperation to improve water quality, as Mexico races to complete a major sewage plant and both nations face long term salt challenges.
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Mexicali
Mexico
United States
California
Salton Sea
Rio Nuevo
New River
Rocky Mountains
Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Rio Colorado
Luis Echeveria Alvarez
Colorado
Burke Schoensee
Imperial County
Calif
Echevaria
Jose Ramirez
Imperal
Hector Garcia Galvan
Baja California Agriculture Department