Wells outside East Palestine derailment zone eligible for well testing soon

Wells outside East Palestine derailment zone eligible for well testing soon

LISBON, Ohio (WKBN) - Ever since the train derailment in East Palestine two-and-a-half years ago, people all around Columbiana County have been worried that their drinking water wells might have been contaminated. By the end of the year, residents outside of areas impacted by the East Palestine train derailment may be able to have their own water wells tested for contamination. "We will be sampling for the same chemicals of concern. There are 29…

Grant to Expand Well Testing for Columbiana County Residents

LISBON, Ohio – Residents with water wells in and around East Palestine and along Leslie Run to the Ohio River have been getting them tested since shortly after the Norfolk Southern train derailment in February 2023.  But for those outside the area of concern, testing was available only for those who could afford to pay […] The post Grant to Expand Well Testing for Columbiana County Residents appeared first on Business Journal Daily | The Youngst…