Large illegal trash dump found flowing into Trinity River in Dallas

The Brief

  • A large illegal trash dump is flowing freely into the Trinity River in Dallas, causing environmental and safety concerns.
  • The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality reported the issue to the Dallas City Marshal’s Office, but was unable to contact the owner of nearby private property.
  • The City of Dallas has been aware of issues in the area for years, installing cameras at the location due to “prior incidents.”

DALLAS The discovery of a large illegal dump flowing directly into the Trinity River in Dallas has raised environmental questions about the river’s water quality and safety for recreational use.

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