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EPA tells states not to block hazardous waste shipments from Ohio derailment

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday ordered states to stop blocking contaminated waste from a fiery train derailment in Ohio from being sent to hazardous waste storage sites around the nation.

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Reuters

States cannot block hazardous waste from Ohio derailment, EPA says

U.S. states cannot block shipments of hazardous waste from a Feb. 3 Ohio train derailment to licensed disposal sites, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Friday.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

EPA tells states not to block waste from Ohio derailment

1 year ago·United States

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Washington Times

EPA tells states not to block waste from Ohio derailment

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KRDO

EPA tells states not to block waste from Ohio derailment

By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is ordering states to stop blocking contaminated waste from a fiery train derailment in Ohio from being sent to hazardous waste storage sites around the nation. A handful of political leaders and states have sought to block shipments from East Palestine. Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt last week said he had stopped waste from the derailment from coming into his state. EPA Adminis…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Washington Examiner

Ohio train derailment: EPA warns states against blocking hazardous waste shipments

FILE - A view of the scene Feb. 24, 2023, as the cleanup continues at the site of a Norfolk Southern freight train derailment that happened on Feb. 3, in East Palestine, Ohio. The Ohio attorney general said Tuesday, March 14, that the state filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern to make sure it pays for the cleanup and environmental damage caused by a fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border last month. (AP Photo/Matt Fr…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Financial Post

EPA tells states not to block hazardous waste shipments from Ohio derailment

WASHINGTON -- The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday he was notifying states they cannot block shipments of hazardous waste from a Feb. 3 Ohio train derailment to licensed disposal sites.

1 year ago·Canada

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