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Columbus fire issued a shelter-in-place order July 14 around GFS Chemicals in Franklinton following a release of a toxic ...
The July 14 chemical leak at GFS Chemicals that resulted in a shelter-in-place order for people in Franklinton involved ...
Following a July 14 chemical leak at GFS Chemicals, data shows the plant's pollution risk ratings have been much higher than ...
GFS Chemicals had hazardous wastewater incident this year. GFS most recently received a notice from the Ohio EPA dated June 4, 2025, with six listed violations from two incidents, one each in ...
According to Ohio EPA, the Ohio Department of Health will now sample and test a subset of private water systems in the area. ODH will contact a select number of private well owners to arrange the ...
Environmental justice cuts threaten Ohio's funding . Ohio was set to receive more than 24 million dollars in federal funds through the U.S. EPA in 2025 issued through the EPA’s environmental justice ...
U.S. EPA’s core regulatory functions remain in place, state agencies like Ohio EPA continue to be the frontline of compliance, and environmental laws are still enforceable by citizens and ...
"On Saturday, Ohio EPA’s Office of Emergency Response was notified by the Akron Fire Department of a petroleum sheen on the Little Cuyahoga River.