The agency in charge of monitoring hydrogen sulfide emissions is now issuing alerts more frequently, but residents say they need real-time notifications.
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This week's high heat, combined with untreated wastewater flows from Mexico in the Tijuana River Valley, have led to elevated hydrogen sulfide emissions which cause a rotten egg smell.
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