The government is underestimating the threat of a chemical attack on America’s densely populated cities and has failed to inspect virtually all of the chemical facilities that it considers particularly vulnerable to terrorists, congressional investigators say. The year-long investigation by …
Crews are cleaning up a leak of hazardous materials at a sand plant in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle. U.S. Silica spokesman Michael Lawson said about 600 gallons of sulfuric acid leaked Tuesday from the company’s plant in Berkeley Springs. About …
The operator of a south Arkansas chemical plant that exploded in 2012 has filed a federal lawsuit in Oklahoma against a French company that supplied industrial gas for the facility, arguing that the supplier is responsible for more than $100 …