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applegrove

(131,533 posts) Fri Feb 27, 2026, 04:48 PM 3 hrs ago

The Ohio EPA released a draft for .. that would allow data centers to release untreated water into rivers and streams.

The Ohio EPA released a draft for a new permit that would allow data centers to release untreated wastewater directly into rivers and streams.

www.nbc4i.com/news/local-n...
— More Perfect Union (@moreperfectunion.bsky.social) 2026-02-27T17:37:12.459Z

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The Ohio EPA released a draft for .. that would allow data centers to release untreated water into rivers and streams. (Original Post) applegrove 3 hrs ago OP

Just call them the Oligarch Protection Agency. highplainsdem 3 hrs ago #1

Back to the good old days of watching the Cuyahoga River burn. Vinca 3 hrs ago #2

Sigh... Bayard 1 hr ago #3