"The Boring Company has applied to discharge 143,000 gallons of treated wastewater daily into the Colorado River near my home. I'm concerned they will not follow the terms of this permit.

They have already received multiple environmental violations and public records show that they are not working with regulators in good faith. "
~ Chap Ambrose

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In recent months there has been pushback on a permit that would allow Elon Musk's tunneling firm, The Boring Company, to dump over 100,000 gall9ns of treated wastewater a day into the Colorado River from its Bastrop site

This week, a company also said that SpaceX, which had a neighboring facility also aims to use the potential wastewater facility, a detail not mentioned to neighbors or in the original application

https://www.statesman.com/story/business/technology/2023/03/23/bastrop-challenge-wastewater-plans-elon-musk-boring-company-spacex/70035458007/

#elonmusk #theboringcompany #spacex #bastrop #wastewater

Friday evening scenes & #nightlife in small town #Texas - with an unexpected treat, great live music in a small, sparse outdoor venue by an otherwise unassuming band featuring Texas music hall-of-famer Ernie Durawa (formerly of the Texas Tornadoes - on drums) & Murali Coryell (guitar & vocals), son of legendary jazz guitarist Larry Coryell. Though we are fairly close to the Austin music orbit here…

#TexasMusic #Bastrop #photography