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.
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.
DRT America will conduct scheduled maintenance at our Springfield facility from Wednesday, March 27 to Saturday, March 30, during which the plant will be offline.
Trinity Consultants (Trinity), a nationally known engineering firm hired by DRT to evaluate odors in the Springfield/Rincon area, has conducted initial odor sampling in and around DRT’s Springfield facility.
On GetToKnowDRT.com, we consistently update our Frequently Asked Questions with the latest information, but we know not everyone has the time to read all the questions and answers. Here is our first edition of DRT Mythbusters!
DRT has completed phase 1 – the most significant stage – and initiated phase 2 of its wastewater system enclosure project. This marks a major step in the company’s ongoing commitment to address any potential odors that may be coming from the facility.
As promised in December, we are committed to being good neighbors in the community by being transparent about what we do and the facility’s operations.
SPRINGFIELD, GA. – City of Springfield and Effingham County officials toured the DRT America Springfield plant to learn more about the facility and its operations.
Last week I had the opportunity to visit Springfield, Rincon, and Effingham County for the very first time. It’s a beautiful area, with wonderful people and a great sense of community.
