Experts have questioned the process and extent of the testing procedures for highly toxic chemicals possibly spawned by a controlled burn at the East Palestine derailment. EPA has approved rail ...

HOUSTON, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SPL Environmental, a leader in analytical laboratory testing, is proud to announce the addition of targeted dioxin testing for ...

The Environmental Protection Agency says levels of cancer-causing chemicals called dioxins in East Palestine, Ohio, are “similar to typical background levels” after a train derailment and chemical ...

Weak, practically useless testing of a horrific substance at the Norfolk Southern train derailment site outside of East Palestine, Ohio, could mean misery, illnesses and premature deaths in the ...

Waste from the East Palestine train derailment doesn't contain harmful levels of dioxins, testing shows, so the materials can be legally disposed of at an Indiana landfill, a news release said.

When the Environmental Protection Agency last week ordered testing for dioxins after the recent train derailment and fire in East Palestine, Ohio, it acknowledged that residents could be facing a ...

INFORMATION. IF WE GO BACK TO FEBRUARY AND LOOK AT THE CONTROLLED BURN OF VINYL CHLORIDE IN THOSE FIVE RAIL CARS, YOU REMEMBER THERE WAS A LOT OF CONCERN ABOUT A POTENTIAL BYPRODUCT, DIOXIN, WHICH IS ...

For years, it looked as if contamination in an industrial neighborhood beside the South Park Marina was coming from the old Malarkey asphalt plant next door to the marina. There, workers are known to ...

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (WKBN) – The Environmental Protection Agency held a meeting in East Palestine on Thursday to release the results of soil testing. The EPA finished its first phase of soil testing.

For years, environmentalists in the Lake Area have been concerned that local residents have been exposed to dangerously high levels of dioxin. Dioxins are present in the environment primarily due to ...

But this time it did, he said with respect to the persistence of retired NASA engineer Walt West in prompting authorities to test Zavalla groundwater and a former paper mill landfill for dioxin and ...