sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoA Texas Drainage District Walked Its Ditch on a Routine Inspection. They Found a Pipe They Didn't Recognize Discharging Black Liquid From Tesla's $1 Billion Lithium Refinerywww.autonocion.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1561
arrow-up1561external-linkA Texas Drainage District Walked Its Ditch on a Routine Inspection. They Found a Pipe They Didn't Recognize Discharging Black Liquid From Tesla's $1 Billion Lithium Refinerywww.autonocion.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 hours agoAnd I’m guessing water treatment doesn’t fix these, does it?
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 hours agoIt can. But you’d need a facility built to do it. If you don’t anticipate Strontium in your wastewater, you’re not going to build a system to leech it out or neutralize it.
minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 hours agoGiven the state of Texas’ infrastructure, probably fair to assume this doesn’t exist.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 hours agoHouston has one of the better waste water treatment plants in the country. Robstown, though? Idk. Doubt it
And I’m guessing water treatment doesn’t fix these, does it?
It can. But you’d need a facility built to do it.
If you don’t anticipate Strontium in your wastewater, you’re not going to build a system to leech it out or neutralize it.
Given the state of Texas’ infrastructure, probably fair to assume this doesn’t exist.
Houston has one of the better waste water treatment plants in the country.
Robstown, though? Idk. Doubt it