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Fixing the Salton Sea isn't just about real estate values. It's going to be a huge health hazard if things keep going in their current direction. > Imperial Co
by mullingitover 6y ago
Fixing the Salton Sea isn't just about real estate values. It's going to be a huge health hazard if things keep going in their current direction.
> Imperial County already has the highest rate of asthma-related emergency room visits for children in California, and the problem is expected to get worse as tens of thousands of acres of lakebed are left high and dry around the lake over the next decade.
[1] https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/environment/2017/11/06/near-salton-sea-many-young-children-suffer-asthma-study-finds/837857001/ https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/environment/2017/11/06/...