You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Please enable scripts and reload this page.
An Official
Pennsylvania
Government Website
Translate
DOH
Department of Health
I am a/an:
I am a/an:
Adult
Business Owner
Caregiver
Contractor/Grantee
Health Care Professional
Older Adult
Parent
Researcher
School Representative
Teen
I'm looking for:
I'm looking for:
Diseases & Conditions
Emergency Medical Services
Environmental Health
Facilities and Licensing
Health Research
Health Statistics
Our Programs
Reporting & Registries
School Health
Violence & Injury Prevention
About Us
About Us
Bureaus and Offices
Contact
County-Municipal Health Depts
Leadership
State Health Centers
Customer Service
Communications
Budget Hearings
Department Plans
Feedback
Search
Search
Menu
Department of Health
Menu
I am a/an:
I am a/an:
Adult
Business Owner
Caregiver
Contractor/Grantee
Health Care Professional
Older Adult
Parent
Researcher
School Representative
Teen
I'm looking for:
I'm looking for:
Diseases & Conditions
Emergency Medical Services
Environmental Health
Facilities and Licensing
Health Research
Health Statistics
Our Programs
Reporting & Registries
School Health
Violence & Injury Prevention
About Us
About Us
Bureaus and Offices
Contact
County-Municipal Health Depts
Leadership
State Health Centers
Customer Service
Communications
Budget Hearings
Department Plans
Feedback
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Flu
Emergency Prep
Medical Marijuana
Environmental Health
Opioid Awareness
Nursing Homes
Birth & Death Certificates
E-Library
Health
>
All Health Topics
>
Environmental Health
>
Hot Topics
Begin Main Content Area
Page Content
Environmental Health Hot Topics
Train Derailment Dashboard
Frequently Asked Questions about Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
Resource List
The Shapiro Administration remains committed to maintaining a physical presence in Darlington Township, Beaver County to continue assisting residents impacted by the Norfolk Southern train derailment that occurred on February 3, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio.
Norwood Health Consultation Current Status (Dec. 2021)
The Pennsylvania Department of Health (PADOH) is evaluating the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sampling data of residential and non-residential locations at and near the former Norwood landfill to determine if detected chemical concentrations could potentially harm people's health. This document describes PADOH's approach to assessing the health impact of the former landfill and provides a status update on the report.