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Wastewater Discharged Into Central Texas Creek
A cleanup was underway Monday after an accidental discharge of wastewater into a Central Texas creek.
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LORENA (June 8, 2009)—A cleanup was underway Monday in Lorena after an accidental discharge of wastewater into North Cow Bayou.
A mechanical malfunction sometime between Sunday and Monday morning at Lorena’s wastewater treatment facility caused the sludge discharge.
The discharge has been stopped and crews were cleaning up the spill Monday afternoon.
Officials have notified the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife about the spill.
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Posted by: bon jovie
Location: space
on Jun 9, 2009 at 12:23 AM
here we go the city of lorena trying to make its case for stinking up bull hyde creek next after the spill was caused by human erroor lorena you give love a bad name
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