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State and local regulators will be joined by C6-Zero representatives for a hearing Monday in Iowa County over whether a judge should force the company to comply with an emergency order to clean up the site of a Dec. 8 explosion and fire.
C6-Zero, the company behind the Dec. 8 fire in Marengo has not complied with orders to secure and clean up the site, a state lawsuit alleges.
The Marengo plant, which had about 30 employees, was still in a "pilot program phase" Dec. 8 when solvent in a tank exploded and started a fire in the building.
A shingle recycler whose Marengo plant exploded last week, injuring up to 15 people -- including himself -- ran into problems with regulators and residents when he tried out his idea in other states.
MARENGO, Iowa (KWWL) - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued an Emergency Order to C6-Zero Iowa LLC on Friday after an explosion rocked the plant last week. The DNR