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Ohio EPA and Norfolk Southern Respond to East Palestine Water Supply Safety Concerns After Train Derailment

Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, have been concerned about the safety of their water supply since a train derailment in July caused several cars containing chemicals to spill. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and local and state leaders have said that the water supply is safe to drink, but residents remain concerned and are calling for further testing and monitoring. The Ohio EPA has said that it is continuing to monitor the situation and will take any necessary action to protect public health.