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After a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, generated thousands of tons of contaminated soil, the company responsible must find licensed facilities to take that waste. Gov. Kevin Stitt blocked a shipment to Oklahoma, but the EPA said his refusal is not legally permissible.
A study from an environmental group regarding a proposed landfill has expressed some concerns with regard to effect on fish.
The park was named a winner in the Superfund National Priority List BRAC Award category. The award highlights the significant accomplishments of federal agencies, states, tribes, local partners and developers in restoring and reusing contaminated land at federal facilities. “Our award winners are to be commended for the creative thinking, hard work, and cooperation that went into the impressive redevelopment projects we are recognizing today,” said Barry N. Breen, acting assistant administrator for EPA’s Office of Land and Emergency Management, in a statement. “Their work...