DERAILMENT RESPONSE TIMELINE

DERAILMENT
SITE

February 3

Derailment
Occu red

WATER

SOIL

South Track
removal & soil
removal &
restoration

1 million gallon
Blue Tanks
established to hold

hazardous water
from site activities

April 21

South Track

opens

North Track
removal &

soil
removal &
restoration

Excavation at the
Pleasant Drive
northern track
crossing complete

July 7

both North and South
tracks open

Car Scrapping Area 5
soil removal

Car Scrapping
Area 4 & South
Ditch soil removal

September 8

Startup of On-Site
Wastewater Treatment
Plant

Final Site
Charact-
erization

S°mpling Indoor
begmS Cleaning

October 23

Taggart Street
Reopens to Traffic

I Stationary
a nd
Roaming
Air

iMonitoring
a nd
Sampling

LEGAL &
EXECUTIVE

ORDERS

February 21

EPA orders Norfolk
Southern
to clean up
environmental damagel
caused by derailment

June 22-23

National
Transportation Safety
Board Hearings

October 6

Final Phase 1 Soil
Sampling technical
report released

September 20

President Biden
Executive Order to
protect communities
affected by derailmentl

and to continue to
hold Norfolk Southern
accountable

October 18

EPA Orders Norfolk
Southern to perform
additional cleanup
and investigation of
sediments in Sulphur
& Leslie Runs

please note some start and end dates are approximate & this visual graphic is intended to display key events.


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