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Company decides not to rebuild chlorine plant with history of fires, explosions and toxic clouds
BioLab fire
Smoke billows from a fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers on Sept. 29, 2024. (Herald file photo)
CONYERS — The company that operated a Georgia chlorine plant with a history of explosions, chemical fires and toxic clouds that have drifted over neighborhoods outside Atlanta has decided not to rebuild the main manufacturing facility in Conyers. In a statement, BioLab Inc. said it has been unable to resume manufacturing operations in Conyers after the most recent catastrophe on Sept. 29.
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