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A small fire broke out Tuesday evening in surplus materials stored at the DRT Springfield site. The fire was quickly put out, no one was injured, and our manufacturing process was not affected.
DRT America has completed its scheduled maintenance and we have returned to normal operations.
Reminder: DRT America will perform scheduled maintenance at our Springfield facility beginning today and ending February 7, 2025, during which period the plant will be offline.
DRT America will perform scheduled maintenance at our Springfield facility from Monday, January 6 – February 7, 2025. 
On December 11, 2024, around 6:00 p.m, and again on the morning of December 12, 2024, DRT received complaints of odors in the community. DRT employees working at the plant also detected an odor, but based on its character, determined it was not emanating from DRT.
The flange was tightened this morning at 9:30am and the odors have abated. We will continue to closely monitor the plant and thank the community and its officials for contacting DRT. 
We have been made aware of apparent odors around the area of the DRT facility. 
Following reports of odors emanating from the facility, we undertook a full investigation and identified the source.
Meet Errol F. Rhett, a chemical operator at the DRT Springfield plant. Learn more about his role at DRT and his passion for mentorship and music.
Last night we experienced a small leak on a heat exchange unit that was quickly identified and corrected.
The DRT Springfield plant will be shut down Monday, August 26, 2024 through Saturday, August 31, 2024 for routine maintenance.