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Environmental groups use Newport News, Norfolk as examples to seek further regulations on coal pollution

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The Sierra Club, New Virginia Majority and 14 other groups signed the petition. The petition calls for the agency to require coal train operators to obtain a permit for their water pollution. The groups argue that coal pollution is damaging local aquatic life and human health with heavy metals and toxic chemicals.

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Environmental groups use Newport News, Norfolk as examples to seek further regulations on coal pollution

The petition cites communities in Hampton Roads as evidence for the filing, and the groups are calling upon the EPA to stop harmful coal pollution by requiring coal train operators to obtain a permit for their water pollution.

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The Virginian Pilot broke the news in Norfolk, United States on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.
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