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CSB Urges Improved Communication Of Risks From Chemical Spills

September 29, 2016 at 6:00 PM
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) in a new report is calling for improved communication between facilities, water utilities, and public health officials, arguing that a West Virginia company and state authorities failed to adequately communicate risks of a 2012 chemical release that contaminated drinking water. CSB Sept. 28 issued its “ Final Report into 2014 Freedom Industries Mass Contamination Of Charleston, West Virginia Drinking Water ,” calling on states and water utilities to better identify potential...

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