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Federal EPA to take over cleanup of toxic Ohio derailment disaster

Por: Portland Press Herald World February 21, 2023

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A black plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, as a result of a controlled detonation of a portion of the derailed Norfolk Southern trains, on Feb. 6. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a package of reforms to improve safety on Tuesday. Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press The Environmental Protection Agency will take control of the response to the Ohio train derailment disaster and order rail company Norfolk Southern to clean up the... + full article



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