EPA watchdog to assess agency's response to East Palestine train derailment

The Environmental Protection Agency's internal watchdog said it will begin auditing the agency's response to the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

EPA watchdog to assess agency's response to East Palestine train derailment

TL;DR

  • The EPA's internal watchdog will conduct an audit.
  • The audit will examine the agency's response to the East Palestine train derailment.
  • The derailment took place in 2023.