[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Scott Smith - The Guy In The Blue Shirt [@WaterWarriorOne](/creator/twitter/WaterWarriorOne) on x 15K followers Created: 2025-07-16 15:41:06 UTC July 15, 2025 @GovAcctProj News Release: “Uncovered EPA Letter Reveals EPA Negligence in Allowing Flawed Norfolk Southern Testing in East Palestine” “The letter validates whistleblowers @pettypodcast1 Stephen Petty and Scott Smith’s earlier sworn declarations that EPA failed to perform proper environmental sampling in East Palestine by downplaying dioxin and other chemical detections. This claim has also been confirmed by several confidential whistleblowers, including a former EPA contamination remediation specialist and a dioxin expert, both of whom reviewed the EPA letter.” “Smith raised warnings in September about EPA’s flawed soil and other environmental sampling as well as EPA’s environmental testing methodologies. Petty, an expert who previously worked for attorneys pursuing the class action settlement in East Palestine, emphasized that EPA’s baseline soil samples were inappropriately collected based on likely wind directions near the time of the burn, rendering the soil sampling plan fundamentally backwards and scientifically invalid.” “Petty said the key flaw in the sampling plan is the assumption that the contaminant deposition plume was to the southeast of the release, increasing the likelihood of “background” readings being more elevated than those to the southeast. “Nobody acknowledged the winds changed near the time of the ‘controlled burn,’” he said. “This calls into question the entire sampling plan, let alone the decision by the incident commanders to initiate the burn. Acknowledging this would call into question their entire decision-making process. Where were Norfolk Southern, Arcadis and the EPA in evaluating wind patterns on 2/6/2023?”” ““EPA’s soil sampling strategy was never about finding the truth—it was about negligently allowing flawed testing to support the false and deceptive Norfolk Southern narrative,” said @lesleyfpacey , Senior Environmental Officer at Government Accountability Project.” @RichMcHugh @ChrisCuomo @KristenMeghan @AnnaRMatson @ferrisfriends @VP @SecKennedy @RobertKennedyJr @EPA @eparegion5 @epaleezeldin @Funkwrite @NoFrankingWay @MarioNawfal @SenatorMuth @dougmastriano @BrianSmallbrook @abonafidepirate @SkyeWallin @Iamfluid @jwserrano @KellyEKennedyTV @StefanieSpear @JesseBWatters @marthamaccallum @c_m_dangelo @bennyjohnson @BlueShirtJust @TheLexiCiccone  XXXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [east palestine](/topic/east-palestine) [palestine](/topic/palestine) [Post Link](https://x.com/WaterWarriorOne/status/1945509000012857575)
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Scott Smith - The Guy In The Blue Shirt @WaterWarriorOne on x 15K followers
Created: 2025-07-16 15:41:06 UTC
July 15, 2025 @GovAcctProj News Release:
“Uncovered EPA Letter Reveals EPA Negligence in Allowing Flawed Norfolk Southern Testing in East Palestine”
“The letter validates whistleblowers @pettypodcast1 Stephen Petty and Scott Smith’s earlier sworn declarations that EPA failed to perform proper environmental sampling in East Palestine by downplaying dioxin and other chemical detections. This claim has also been confirmed by several confidential whistleblowers, including a former EPA contamination remediation specialist and a dioxin expert, both of whom reviewed the EPA letter.”
“Smith raised warnings in September about EPA’s flawed soil and other environmental sampling as well as EPA’s environmental testing methodologies. Petty, an expert who previously worked for attorneys pursuing the class action settlement in East Palestine, emphasized that EPA’s baseline soil samples were inappropriately collected based on likely wind directions near the time of the burn, rendering the soil sampling plan fundamentally backwards and scientifically invalid.”
“Petty said the key flaw in the sampling plan is the assumption that the contaminant deposition plume was to the southeast of the release, increasing the likelihood of “background” readings being more elevated than those to the southeast. “Nobody acknowledged the winds changed near the time of the ‘controlled burn,’” he said. “This calls into question the entire sampling plan, let alone the decision by the incident commanders to initiate the burn. Acknowledging this would call into question their entire decision-making process. Where were Norfolk Southern, Arcadis and the EPA in evaluating wind patterns on 2/6/2023?””
““EPA’s soil sampling strategy was never about finding the truth—it was about negligently allowing flawed testing to support the false and deceptive Norfolk Southern narrative,” said @lesleyfpacey , Senior Environmental Officer at Government Accountability Project.”
@RichMcHugh @ChrisCuomo @KristenMeghan @AnnaRMatson @ferrisfriends @VP @SecKennedy @RobertKennedyJr @EPA @eparegion5 @epaleezeldin @Funkwrite @NoFrankingWay @MarioNawfal @SenatorMuth @dougmastriano @BrianSmallbrook @abonafidepirate @SkyeWallin @Iamfluid @jwserrano @KellyEKennedyTV @StefanieSpear @JesseBWatters @marthamaccallum @c_m_dangelo @bennyjohnson @BlueShirtJust @TheLexiCiccone
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