Texas State Sen. Donna Campbell is urging state environmental regulators to deny a wastewater discharge permit tied to the controversial Guajolote Ranch development, a proposed 2,900-home Lennar project planned for northwest Bexar County.

In a sharply worded letter addressed to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Chairwoman Brooke Paup, Campbell said the permit threatens groundwater quality, endangered species habitats and public health. She also questioned the agency’s permitting process.

Her letter, dated Oct. 30, surfaced Wednesday night when her district director read it aloud at a Scenic Loop–Helotes Creek Alliance meeting in Grey Forest.

Although the commission voted to approve the permit on Oct. 22, the decision is not final. Opponents, including the Greater Edwards Aquifer

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