The fight to protect Maxwell Creek will have to move to Travis County District Court after the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) refused motions to reconsider a permit to build a wastewater treatment plant between Parker and Murphy.
The plant, proposed to serve a new community of 666 single-family homes on 100 acres outside the Parker city limits, could dump up to 200,000 gallons of treated wastewater into the creek each day.
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