Questions ranged from the development’s potential effects on property values to whether any studies have been done to estimate how the development could affect local flooding.
Randy Newman voices his opposition to a proposed wastewater treatment plant that would dump millions of gallons of treated effluent into Helotes Creek during a TCEQ public hearing Tuesday evening.Our spring member drive is happening now. We need your help to raise $50,000 by May 19 to help our newsroom reach even more San Antonio readers.
About a dozen residents wore t-shirts that read “Save Our Aquifer” while others held up posterized photographs of trees and water. “No ma’am, because flooding is outside of the scope of this review of the permit,” said TCEQ aquatic scientist Brittany Lee to loud scoffs from the audience. “I know it sounds crazy, but the TCEQ doesn’t have the regulatory authority to determine that.”
operates other wastewater treatment plants in Texas, and if so, how many of those have had “incidents.”
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