An inspection contractor found a chemical tank at a Washington state paper mill "not fit for continued service" 10 months before it failed in May.
This has been an ongoing issue for about six months officially, but residents say they suspected a leak in the Sunoco, Energy Transfer-operated pipeline as far back as 2023.
A hazmat team responded to a chemical leak at a CSX railyard along Columbus Boulevard in South Philadelphia.
The Pennsylvania Attorney General launched an investigation into the spill this week.
The leak was confirmed at the end of January, but residents say they suspected it as far back as 2023, originating in the Mt. Eyre community
Energy Transfer will have to install point-of-entry-treatment systems to over 100 homes in the Mt. Eyre neighborhood, the DEP orders.