EPA to Send Investigators to Probe ‘Distressing’ Incidents at the Limetree Refinery in the U.S. Virgin Islands

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By Katelyn WeisbrodApr 28, 2021, 5:05 am812 ptsTrendingInterestingTop
The agency’s action came after large quantities of sulfuric gases were released, closing schools and forcing officials to issue a stay-indoors warning. By Kristoffer Tigue The Environmental Protection Agency will send investigators to the U.S. Virgin Islands as early as this week, the agency announced…

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