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But there is no evidence that they are dumping stuff they don’t have a permit for. Finding 1% over background levels in a sample tells you literally nothing. I
by semiquaver 5mo ago
But there is no evidence that they are dumping stuff they don’t have a permit for. Finding 1% over background levels in a sample tells you literally nothing.
Industrial waste is called such for a reason.
- john_strinlai 5mo ago>But there is no evidence that they are dumping stuff they don’t have a permit for well, except for the hexavalent chromium and arsenic findings. but yeah, more testing is needed, and the article is premature.
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- xg15 5mo ago> Industrial waste is called such for a reason. Which is why you shouldn't dump it in a river used for fishing? (Or any river for that matter)
- foxglacier 5mo agoI don't think you understand that people pee lithium into their toilets too. But you didn't just read an article riling you up to being mad at the municipal sewage industry so you aren't mad at it at the moment.
- xg15 5mo agoYes, and you shouldn't dump untreated municipal wastewater into rivers either? That's what we have treatment plants for. I don't get what that has to do with anything.
- lazide 5mo agoThe treatment plants discharge water with waaay higher levels of exactly what everyone is complaining about here.