Norfolk southern reaches agreement to resolve federal east palestine derailment claims and investigations

Agreement establishes long-term health monitoring and mental health services for residents and first responders, codifies rail safety improvements, and recognizes norfolk southern's extensive community investments atlanta , may 23, 2024 /prnewswire/ -- norfolk southern corporation (nyse: nsc) has reached an agreement on a consent decree with the u.s. department of justice (doj), u.s. environmental protection agency (epa), and u.s. department of the interior (doi) to resolve all their claims and investigations arising from the derailment in east palestine, ohio. the agreement, which is subject to court approval, builds on the significant financial commitments that the company has already made toward environmental remediation, community-based programs, and safety-related enhancements.
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