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 ...

EPA is ordering Norfolk Southern to conduct and pay for cleaning up the site of the Feb. 3 derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio.

A new report from the Government Accountability Project alleges that both Norfolk Southern and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) manipulated soil testing after the 2023 train derailment in ...

The cleanup of portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed Feb. 3, in East Palestine, Ohio, continues on Feb. 9. Gene J. Puskar/The Associated Press ...

He warned that if Norfolk Southern fails to comply, the agency will perform the work itself and seek triple damages from the company. EPA planned to release more details on the cleanup service for ...

EPA could charge Norfolk Southern $70,000 a day if their Ohio derailment clean-up isn't up to par. That could be on top of a growing number of lawsuits already piling up, legal expert says. Azmi ...

The nearly 2-mile Norfolk Southern train was passing through East Palestine, a town of approximately 5,000 people on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border, when 38 cars careened off the tracks and caught fire.

EPA can fine the railway up to US$70,000 a day if the work is not completed. EPA can also do the work itself if necessary and bill Norfolk Southern triple its costs.

EPA's move to compel Norfolk Southern to clean up came nearly three weeks after more than three dozen freight cars — including 11 carrying hazardous materials — derailed on the East Palestine ...

EPA's move to compel Norfolk Southern to clean up came nearly three weeks after more than three dozen freight cars — including 11 carrying hazardous materials — derailed on the East Palestine ...