Austin Powder CEO John Rathbun said that operations at the Red Diamond facility would resume as early as Monday.

On June 11 at about 8:30 a.m., nitrogen oxide was released from a 5,000 gallon tank at the Austin Powder Red Diamond Plant, according to a joint ...

A federal agency opened an initial investigation into the nitric acid leak at a manufacturing facility in Vinton County on ...

A nitric acid leak at Austin Powder’s Red Diamond plant in Vinton County raises health, safety, and environmental concerns in ...

A chemical leak at a Vinton County explosives manufacturer on June 11 prompted evacuations and a no-fly order around the ...