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Nogales Wastewater Improvement: New Rules and Funding

This act aims to transfer full ownership and control of a key wastewater pipeline in Nogales, Arizona, to a federal commission. This means the City of Nogales will only be responsible for the costs of treating its own wastewater, not that originating from Mexico. Additionally, funding is allocated for a new debris screen to intercept waste and illicit goods, potentially improving local safety and environmental cleanliness.
Key points
A federal commission will assume full responsibility for the main wastewater pipeline in Nogales, relieving the city of costs associated with wastewater from Mexico.
Significant funds are authorized for the maintenance and modernization of the wastewater system, including the construction of a debris screen to intercept waste and illicit goods.
The City of Nogales must cooperate with the commission to ensure access to infrastructure and regulate wastewater flows.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8426
Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Process start date: 2022-07-19