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flying_wahini

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1. I used to live 30 miles north of Houston and would often see sludge trucks lined up to dump
Fri Apr 26, 2024, 07:56 AM
Apr 2024

Oil field waste down dozens of “plugged wells”.
The “new” housing section in The Woodlands that was built about 20 years ago had 5 cases of childhood
brain cancers in that area. They had built a new water supply for the area and was suspected of being toxic. As far as I know EPA investigated but never reported on its findings to my memory.
W was president at the time.

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