Residents concerned over RV park`s plans to discharge treated wastewater into Carancahua Bay
(WorldNews Environment)

PORT ALTO—At her home on the south side of Port Alto, Linda Busby has a manila folder of newspaper notices and records about a proposed RV park that has sparked a lot of concern in the rural, bayfront community. The retired hotshot driver has lived on waterfront property in Port Alto for 20 years, one house down from where treated wastewater will flow into Carancahua Bay from a discharge route for the proposed Four Palms RV Park. The park has yet to be built on about a 40-acre tract of brushland at 3560 County Road 305. But owner and developer Joe Williams, of Austin-based JW Development, recently secured a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for a wastewater treatment...