Tuesday, February 28, 2023

EPA allows East Palestine contaminated shipments to resume after surprise hazardous deliveries sent to Michigan and Texas - TheBlaze

EPA allows East Palestine contaminated shipments to resume after surprise hazardous deliveries sent to Michigan and Texas - TheBlaze

Norfolk Southern, the train operator responsible for the toxic derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, received approval from the Environmental Protection Agency to resume shipments of contaminated soil and water from the town after removals were paused for review. The EPA, according to CNN, froze movement of the hazardous waste while it reviewed the company's disposal plans for the materials after receiving complaints from officials in Michigan and Texas.

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