CONYERS, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Protesters marched throughout downtown Conyers on Saturday, calling for the BioLab plant to be shut down.
Nearly three weeks ago, a sprinkler at the facility on Old Covington Highway in Conyers malfunctioned and sprayed water on a chemical, causing a reaction that created a large, hazardous plume.
Over 17,000 people near the BioLab plant had to be evacuated while 70,000 others were ordered to shelter in place for several days…