New River (Imperial Valley) via Salton Sea

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The New River (Imperial Valley) via Salton Sea is a heavily polluted transboundary river flowing from Mexico into California’s Imperial Valley, ultimately discharging into the Salton Sea and significantly impacting regional water quality and ecosystems.

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Label Occurrences
New River (Imperial Valley) via Salton Sea canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
associatedWith Imperial Irrigation District drainage network ⓘ
Salton Sea restoration efforts ⓘ
containsPollutant heavy metals ⓘ
nutrients ⓘ
pathogens ⓘ
pesticides ⓘ
volatile organic compounds ⓘ
countryOfMouth United States ⓘ
countryOfSource Mexico ⓘ
crossesBorderBetween Mexico and United States ⓘ
flowsFrom Mexicali Valley ⓘ
flowsInto Salton Sea ⓘ
flowsThrough Imperial Valley ⓘ
hasCharacteristic heavily polluted ⓘ
impaired water body ⓘ
transboundary watercourse ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue eutrophication in Salton Sea ⓘ
odor and air quality problems near Calexico and Brawley ⓘ
impacts Imperial Valley ecosystems ⓘ
Salton Sea water quality ⓘ
public health in border communities ⓘ
locatedIn Baja California ⓘ
California ⓘ
Imperial County, California ⓘ
linked to: Imperial County

Mexicali, Baja California ⓘ
linked to: Mexicali
majorPollutionSources agricultural runoff ⓘ
industrial effluents ⓘ
municipal wastewater discharges ⓘ
urban stormwater ⓘ
monitoredBy California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment ⓘ
International Boundary and Water Commission ⓘ
partOf Colorado River Delta hydrologic region ⓘ
passesNear Brawley, California ⓘ
linked to: Brawley

Calexico, California ⓘ
Westmorland, California ⓘ
receivesDischargeFrom Imperial Valley agricultural drains ⓘ
Mexicali wastewater treatment facilities ⓘ
regulatedBy California Regional Water Quality Control Board ⓘ
United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ
subjectOf binational remediation and cleanup projects ⓘ
subjectTo Clean Water Act impairment listings ⓘ
U.S.–Mexico border water quality agreements ⓘ
threatens aquatic habitat in Salton Sea ⓘ
migratory bird habitat on the Pacific Flyway ⓘ
tributaryTo Salton Sea ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alamo River → connectedTo → New River (Imperial Valley) via Salton Sea ⓘ