Independent testing in East Palestine echoes EPA, finds some air contaminants

Independent researchers find air in East Palestine mostly matches EPA air samples

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Texas A&M University did find one contaminant – acrolein – at higher levels than what the EPA samples had shown.

Independent air testing shows parts of East Palestine have increased levels of some chemicals

Texas A&M researchers say they observed increased levels of acrolein, which has the potential to cause long-term health problems.

Carnegie Mellon air quality data shows levels of ‘potential concern’ from Ohio derailment site

Carnegie Mellon University scientists monitoring the air near the East Palestine, Ohio, derailment site found levels of pollution from most chemicals measured to be of low or minimal risk, but at least one pollutant was detected at levels of “potential concern.” Researchers from Carnegie Mellon and Texas A&M University teamed

Independent lab testing finds elevated level of chemical of concern in air near East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment

A mobile lab monitoring for air pollution at the site of the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, found one potential chemical of concern at higher levels than normal, a team of scientists from Carnegie Mellon University and Texas A&M said at a briefing on Friday. Researchers said it's not yet clear what impact the chemical acrolein could be having on residents' health.

CMU, Texas A&M conduct independent air testing at East Palestine train derailment site

Scientists from Carnegie Mellon University and Texas A&M collected air samples from East Palestine, Ohio, last week.

Independent testing in East Palestine echoes EPA, finds some air contaminants

Independent researchers who crisscrossed East Palestine, Ohio, found levels of chemical contamination that were similar to measures previously reported by the EPA.