A week after shipments of hazardous, toxic waste from the East Palestine, Ohio train wreck were stopped coming to Indiana, they have resumed this week. 

Last week, officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had paused shipments at the request of state and federal elected officials as third party testing began to see if there were toxic levels of dioxins in the materials sent to Heritage Environmental Services' landfill in Roachdale.  

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, who was a vocal opponent of the material arriving to Indiana this month, has asked that any future loads coming into Indiana be subject to testing to check dioxin levels. 

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