, along with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, to provide an update on the derailment and controlled explosion of five railroad cars carrying the chemical vinyl chloride.
Around-the-clock air monitoring continues in the area, the U.S. EPA said Monday, and data shows the air quality in the community remains normal. At least 551 homes have been screened “with no exceedances for residential air quality standards,” according to the EPA. The agency said East Palestine’s municipal well water sample results also continue to show no water quality concerns.
Residents who want home air or water monitoring should contact the Residential Re-Entry Request Hotline at 849-3919
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