A new report investigating last year's BioLab 0fire has revealed what officials are calling a “disturbing” lack of safeguards ...

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — Officials released “disturbing new findings” in the 2024 BioLab fire investigation in Rockdale County.

A federal agency is revealing new findings from its investigation into the massive 2023 chemical fire at the BioLab facility in.

BioLab was storing nearly 14 million pounds of reactive chemicals in a warehouse when fires ignited, more than twice what it told officials in 2019 its average would be.

In a news release, Olah states while the Army revealed the highest concentration of two forms of PFAS detected in groundwater at the former plant was 19.5 parts per trillion, it neglected to share ...

But, according to Lester, remediation should have been pursued in 2007 when the plant’s current owner Avionics Specialties, Inc. first discovered the chemicals at the site and in the neighboring ...

“Developing a minerals processing and chemicals plant. . . takes years and years,” she says. “One of the reasons is the environmental permitting issues.” Several companies, including ...

Brazilian-based Inbra Chemical Company officially announced April 7 it will open its first manufacturing facility in the United States in Orangeburg. The announcement came a day after Orangeburg ...

The federal Chemical Safety Board also noted that the facility's sprinklers were corroding and failing on multiple occasions in the months before the incident.