Toxic Chemical Waste from Ohio Train Derailment Now Headed to Other States
Contaminated material from the East Palestine train derailment, Ohio, has been shipped to Indiana. Other states could be following the cleanup.
An analysis by an organization found that there were fifteen truckloads already of toxic waste being disposed off in Michigan. In East Palestine, five truckloads with 280-ton weights were also found. Up-to-date Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s Office.
According to the report, liquid waste was disposed at a Texas treatment facility while East Palestine still has 02,000 gallons.
Debra Shore (EPA regional administrator) stated that solid waste would go to an incinerator run by Ross Environmental Services in Grafton in Ohio and a Heritage hazardous material landfill in Roachdale. Roachdale also runs the facility in East Liverpool.
The Ohio two facilities, which started receiving shipments on Monday morning, are located in Ohio. “don’t have enough capacity to handle all the liquid and solid waste from this cleanup,” Shore explained. The agency was forced to search for other disposal sites.
Local Republicans and residents of Michigan held a demonstration that said: “Stop these shipments. Do not bring these shipments to Michigan.”
Texas officials claimed they did not know that toxic substances from the crash were being transported to a location near them, until they were informed by the media.
“That’s unacceptable,” Lina Hidalgo, Harris County Judge, said. “I know our community was taken aback by the news just as much as I was.”
38 train cars with hazardous material were among those that were derailled in Ohio earlier this month.
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Since then, toxic chemicals have been discovered in soil and waterways near the site of the derailment.
An attorney representing over 30,000 people impacted in 9/11 warned East Palestine residents to not trust the EPA’s water quality statements.
Michael Barasch claimed that clients are still dying from exposure to toxic chemicals after the attacks of September 11.
“If we have learned anything, it’s that the World Trade Center dust taught us that 9/11 didn’t end on 9/11,” He said.
“If I were giving any advice, I would say wait for the scientists, not the EPA, the independent scientists, to tell us that the water and the air is safe,” He warned.
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