News

Months after Georgia chemical plant fire, residents still grapple with health issues A chemical plant fire near Atlanta last fall released a toxic plume that disrupted the lives of nearby residents.
Residents of Conyers, Georgia, want answers as to why the Environmental Protection Agency did not conduct further testing after a chemical plant fire in the town eight months ago.
The company that operated a Georgia chlorine plant with a history of explosions and chemical fires that created toxic clouds has decided not to rebuild its Conyers manufacturing plant.
(The Center Square) – The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited a Georgia company that was the site of a September 2024 that caused a chemical haze. BioLab, in Conyers, was ...
The fire also resulted in more than 1,000 hospital emergency room or urgent care visits by residents of 25 Georgia counties. “It’s like it didn’t matter,” Stephens-Jordan said of how Kemp ...
Improper chemical storage caused a fire at Bio-Lab’s Conyers facility, leading to OSHA citations and $61K in fines. A U.S. Department of Labor investigation has determined that improperly stored ...
A chemical plant fire near Atlanta last fall released a toxic plume that disrupted the lives of nearby residents. Many still experience health problems and don't know what was released in the plume.