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[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

and never had to pay a fine or clean it up.

Why do you guys lie so much? You’re as bad as conservatives

After discovering the release, Samsung said it stopped the discharges, hired a cleanup specialist, and is taking action to find a solution to the problem and "restore the tributary." Luckily, the main branch of the Harris Branch Creek appeared to be still unaffected by the catastrophe upstream.

and then…

Investigators confirmed the discharge has ceased and, between measurements on January 14 and 19, found the tributary had returned to close to normal acidity levels, between pH 6.7 and 8.5.