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Information & Resources Related to East Palestine Train Derailment

Feb 17, 2023

This page has links and contact information related to the environmental concerns surrounding the train derailment that occurred on February 3, 2023.

As stated in local press release dated February 14, 2023, “In Summit County, our water supply and air quality are tested daily,” said County Executive Ilene Shapiro.  “There is no indication that our water or air have been impacted by the events in East Palestine.  We continue to stay in contact with Summit County Public Health, who do an exceptional job of keeping us all safe and healthy.”

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US EPA Region 5 Public Information: R5_PIO@epa.gov 
Ohio EPA Public Information Center:  614-644-2160  or email Mary.McCarron@epa.ohio.gov
Summit County Air Quality Information: araqmd@schd.org