Wastewatergate scandal: A Florida company is messing with Texas

Michael Wm. Schick is shown at a recent protest of water line construction by Lennar for Guajolote Ranch on Scenic Loop Road. (Photo credit: Lesli…

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Letter to TCEQ Chairwoman Brooke Paup

Randy Neumann, chair of the steering committee of the Scenic Loop-Helotes Creek Alliance, leads questioning of the TCEQ during a standing-room only public meeting in San Antonio on May 9, 2023. (Photo credit: Kin Man Hui, San Antonio Express-News)

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As Hill Country population booms, Texas must protect precious Edwards Aquifer | Opinion

Randy Neumann, Guest columnistAustin American-StatesmanJune 6, 2025 Texas has a proud history shaped by its resilient people and natural resources. For 89 legislative sessions our…

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Granting wastewater permit for Guajolote Ranch would put Edwards Aquifer at risk

A reckless decision regarding a discharge permit for Guajolote Ranch would degrade the Helotes Creek watershed and contaminate the aquifer’s dwindling recharge. By Lesli Hicks…

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State administrative law judges reject science, recommend approving wastewater permit for Guajolote Ranch; proposal now goes to TCEQ commissioners for a decision

Photo caption: Austin can expect a return visit in late summer. May 20, 2025 – State administrative law judges yesterday recommended that a wastewater permit for…

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Judge rules that Metro Health, after caving to Lennar, must release secret settlement

May 6, 2025 – A state district judge in Austin today ruled that the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District must release details of a settlement it negotiated…

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