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organizations experienced in dealing with exactly this kind of material. the timeline here, the waste removal was paused over the weekend following complaints from texas and michigan officials who said they didn t know the waste would come to their jurisdictions. why didn t they know what was coming their way? i don t know all the details of the environmental cleanup process. what i know is that there are ways that are set up for states to communicate with each other about this. and there is often a private sector role as contractors who have that extremely rigorous epa certifica certif certify step up to do that challenging work. this is both in responding to disasters like this and in routine operations. it happens a lot, which is why it is regulated so tightly, so carefully and closely. and epa has taken over the process originally led by norfolk southern to make sure that it s going to be handled well. of course, every situation, politics playing a role in this. som
nearly 5,000 cubic yards of contaminated soil, close to 2 million gallons of liquid waste removed from the site bound for epa certified owe locations in ohio, one in indiana, as a matter of fact. speaking of the shipping process, the safety of the royal roads, what can you tell us about this process and is this shipping process save, mr. secretary? epa sees to making sure that all of this is held to an extremely rigorous standard. those certifications are not something they just give out. and they work with parties that are very experienced in dealing exactly do these types of materials. certainly not something that is taken lightly. i know this is getting direct attention from the highest levels of epa because it is a concern in the community and people have questions about where this material is going, how it s being disposed of. it s being handled by