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Final RMP Rule Changes

September 1st, 2020

Rule Changing Background In 2017, several RMP rule changes were proposed, which we previously covered. On November 20, 2019, the EPA administrator, Andrew Wheeler, signed the final Risk Management Program Reconsideration final rule. The EPA says this about the change: “[It] modifies and improves the existing rule to remove burdensome, costly, unnecessary amendments while maintaining […]

New Release Notification Requirement to the Chemical Safety Board

August 18th, 2020

There is a new release notification requirement for hazardous substances. The Chemical Safety Board (CSB) is adding their name to the list of agencies who may need to be notified in the event of a release. Unfortunately, the criteria and notification methods are different for this agency. Here is the short explanation of the CSB […]

IIAR 9 Chapter 7, Section 7.4 (IIAR 9, Part 6)

August 4th, 2020

Watch this overview of chapter 7, section 7.4 from the new standard for existing ammonia refrigeration systems by Peter Thomas:

IIAR 9 Chapter 7, Section 7.3 (IIAR 9, Part 5)

July 21st, 2020

Watch this overview of chapter 7, section 7.3 from the new standard for existing ammonia refrigeration systems by Peter Thomas:

IIAR 9 Chapter 7, Sections 7.1 & 7.2 (IIAR 9, Part 4)

July 7th, 2020

Watch this overview of chapter 7, sections 7.1 and 7.2 from the new standard for existing ammonia refrigeration systems by Peter Thomas: