CSX Train Derailment in Virginia Puts Chickahominy River at Risk - Inside Climate News
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A train derailment last Saturday dumped coal and diesel fuel into wetlands near the Chickahimony River in Virginia, and nearby residents and environmentalists worry that the contaminants could flow into the waterway.   The CSX train travelling from Hinton, West Virginia, to Newport, Virginia, derailed about 30 minutes past Richmond in New Kent County, sending 53 […]

Tons of coal and diesel fuel spilled into wetlands that are hard to access to cleanup.

By Charles Paullin

A train derailment last Saturday dumped coal and diesel fuel into wetlands near the Chickahimony River in Virginia, and nearby residents and environmentalists worry that the contaminants could flow into the waterway.

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