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CSB makes its case for 2015 budget request

March 20, 2014

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has requested $12.25 million for fiscal year 2015 – an increase over the $11.484 million it requested in 2014. Chairperson Rafael Moure-Eraso said thefunds will enable the agency to continue to investigate high consequence chemical accidents, perform chemical safety studies, and advocate for effective safety recommendations.


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Flood of lawsuits, not clean water, in wake of W. Virginia chemical spill

U.S. attorney is investigating company’s actions
January 15, 2014

The company responsible for the chemical spill that caused the loss of water service to thousands of West Virginia residents is the target of 18 lawsuits – so far – and a temporary restraining order that prohibits it from destroying or removing evidence from its facility.


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West Virginians still waiting in line for drinking water

Company reported toxic chemical spill four hours after residents complained of smell
January 13, 2014

State and federal authorities continue to descend on Charleston, West Virginia in the wake of a devastating chemical spill Thursday that has left 300,000 residents of nine counties unable to drink tap water and has forced the closure of schools and businesses.


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