EPA asks inspector general to review East Palestine derailment response
Vice President JD Vance and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin asked for an independent review of the 2023 East Palestine response. No misconduct finding has been issued.
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EPA says East Palestine cleanup is complete and has shifted to monitoring
The EPA says site-wide cleanup and restoration in East Palestine were completed by January 2026, but the response now includes monitoring after groundwater data-quality problems were found.