EPA administrator Michael Regan said on Friday that he expects the cleanup in East Palestine, Ohio, to take three months.
Alana MastrangeloEnvironmental Protection Agency administrator Michael Regan said on Friday that he expects the cleanup in East Palestine, Ohio, to take three months.
“We will continue to be transparent. We will continue to ensure that the people of East Palestine get the protection that they deserve and that Norfolk Southern will be held accountable,” the EPA administrator added. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan speaks during a news conference in East Palestine, Ohio, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Regan announced the agency will hold Norfolk Southern accountable for the costs of the cleanup of the Feb. 3 freight train derailment.
The EPA administrator also noted that these same states “routinely receive similar waste from all around the country.”
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