Claim: Says Austin's treated wastewater, put into the Colorado River, is of higher quality than water the city takes from the lake for public use.
Fact-check: Lee Leffingwell says treated wastewater put into Colorado River is of higher quality than Lake Austin
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: W. Gardner Selby
Date published: 2013-01-21T00:00:00