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The Environmental Protection Agency has hit pause on all further transportation of the contaminated water used to fight the fire at the Norfolk Southern train derailment that occurred on February 3 in East Palestine, Ohio. “The EPA will ensure that all waste is disposed of in a safe and lawful...
EPA Regional 5 Administrator Debra Shore is accompanied by officials from the Ohio EPA to provide updates about the call to pause transportation.The Environmental Protection Agency has identified two other EPA-certified facilities to receive water and soil from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment.
Shore said the EPA is continuing to evaluate additional options for further clean-up due to the capacity restrictions of all four of these facilities, Shore said. According to Shore, prior to selecting which facilities will receive the materials, all of them are going through EPA-compliance screenings to determine their operating within EPA requirements. The Environmental Protection Agency has approved the continuation of transportation of some of the water and soil from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment to two Ohio locations.
To ensure the quality of the community’s drinking water, water monitoring wells will be installed along the derailment site to detect any contaminants in the water throughout the disposal process, Shore said.identify additional transportation options.The Environmental Protection Agency has hit pause on all further transportation of the contaminated water used to fight the fire at the Norfolk Southern train derailment that occurred on February 3 in East Palestine, Ohio.
Initial transportation of 500,000 gallons of the wastewater to Texas Molecular occurred two weeks ago – without any communication to Harris County officials until a week after it arrived.
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