{"id":9917,"date":"2016-10-10T21:32:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T01:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=9917"},"modified":"2016-10-20T21:27:48","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T01:27:48","slug":"arsenic-cleanup-in-ohio-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2016\/10\/10\/arsenic-cleanup-in-ohio-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenic Cleanup In Ohio County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2015\/10\/10\/epa-plans-arsenic-clean-up\/toxic-barrel\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/toxic-barrel.jpg?fit=246%2C205&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"246,205\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"toxic barrel\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/toxic-barrel.jpg?fit=246%2C205&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/toxic-barrel.jpg?resize=246%2C205\" alt=\"toxic barrel\" width=\"246\" height=\"205\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1264\" \/><br \/>\nThe Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection says the state has finished cleaning up large amounts of arsenic in Ohio County.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The agency spent the summer removing arsenic-contaminated soil and replacing it with dirt and loose stones.<\/p>\n<p>The cleanup began after the toxic substance escaped from two metal tanks on a roadway a few months ago.<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection spokesman John A. Mura says the state spent $850,000 from its hazardous waste management fund for its portion of the cleanup.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has also been working on arsenic cleanup in the area. That incident stemmed from barrels of arsenic stored inside a barn that burned decades ago. 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