Ohio U.S. Attorney: United States Reaches Over $310M Settlement With Norfolk Southern to Address Harms Caused by East Palestine Train Derailment
May 24, 2024
May 24, 2024
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio issued the following news release:
The Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement valued at over $310 million with Norfolk Southern Railway Company holding the company accountable to address and pay for the damage caused by the Feb. 3, 2023, train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. If the settlement is approved by the U.S. District Court for the Nort . . .
The Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement valued at over $310 million with Norfolk Southern Railway Company holding the company accountable to address and pay for the damage caused by the Feb. 3, 2023, train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. If the settlement is approved by the U.S. District Court for the Nort . . .