EPA Continues Cleanup Efforts After Smitty's Explosion And Fire

Photo: Louisiana State Police

Cleanup efforts after the Smitty's Supply explosion in Roseland are ongoing.

The Environmental Protection Agency reported nearly ten million gallons of oily material had been recovered from ponds, the Tangipahoa River, and nearby sites as of Wednesday.

Gov. Jeff Landry says questions linger about how the August 22 explosion happened, but the focus right now is on cleanup.

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