We had an odor issue at the DRT Springfield facility this morning caused by a variation in feed stock and today’s dense weather conditions that did not allow the odors to diffuse.
A mechanical seal on a pump at the DRT Springfield facility failed this morning, leaking approximately 10 gallons of a finished product into a concrete secondary containment area.
In March 2024, DRT America received an inspection from State Fire Marshals in partnership with the local Effingham County EMA for a fire code compliance inspection of our facility.
DRT Springfield hosted the inaugural Effingham County Chamber of Commerce “Industry Insights” tour on April 4. John Myers, plant manager at DRT Springfield, guided nearly 20 participants, including Chamber board members and local business leaders, through a tour of the plant.
DRT America will undergo scheduled maintenance at our Springfield facility from Monday, April 8 to Wednesday, April 10, during which the plant will be offline.
Meet Tim Champion, quality manager at the DRT Springfield plant. Learn more about his role at DRT and how his passion for challenging projects extends from the plant to his personal life.
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.
The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) will be onsite today (12/5/23) to conduct regular odor monitoring at the DRT facility and in surrounding areas.
DRT America is postponing scheduled maintenance work at our Rincon facility as we work out additional details. We will share another update once we have rescheduled the planned maintenance.
