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Re:Tesla's lithium refinery discharges 231,000 gallons of po... by numpad0 on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @04:23PM (#48199012)
yaaaay hexavalent chromium and arsenic, the classics. Are they melting or plating something? Or is it just ores being ores?
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Re:Tesla's lithium refinery discharges 231,000 gallons of po... by lazide on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @07:19PM (#48200976)
Based on other comments, the levels are well below drinking water in the area - and probably within safe drinking water limits.
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