Texas Residents Blast Elon Musk’s Boring Company’s Plan To Dump Wastewater Into The Colorado River
Bastrop, Texas residents are pushing back against a permit that would allow Elon Musk’s infrastructure construction company, the Boring Co., to dump more than 140,000 gallons of treated wastewater a day into the nearby Colorado River.The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the company’s operational plans. County residents showed up in force, worried about how the private wastewater dumping will affect their health if something were to go wrong.The Boring Company, a…