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Resident warns of alleged dumping near San Gabriel River as facilities contracts advance

Williamson County Commissioners Court · April 14, 2026
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Summary

A Williamson County resident told commissioners he believes Chasco Construction has been dumping asphalt and other spoils near a drainage that runs to the San Gabriel River and urged inquiry ahead of an agenda item linked to county facilities; the court later approved items 50–59 by a 4–0 vote.

Ben Frascona, a Williamson County resident, told the Commissioners Court during public comment that material from Chasco Construction has been deposited at 786 County Road 131 and that the dumping is “literally 50 feet outside my gate.” Frascona said community members provided photos to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and that an investigator visited the site but he had not received a clear explanation of why the material was deemed legal.

Frascona told the court he…

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