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Ammonia Week in Review | May 5, 2023

May 5th, 2023

Many evacuate in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Dangerous Chemical Leaks Have Injured Workers at One of America’s Largest Meat Processors – A pipe weld in the plant had ruptured, filling the room with a white cloud of ammonia gas – a chemical used to refrigerate meat that can be deadly in high doses. […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 28, 2023

April 28th, 2023

Ammonia Goes Green in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… C&S Wholesale Grocers Rolls Ahead on ‘Green Path’ Sustainability Road Map – To cut down GHGs like hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), C&S reported that it has made “tremendous investments” in green refrigeration systems and now uses a natural refrigerant—ammonia—within almost 100% of its warehouses. […keep reading] Traffic […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 21, 2023

April 21st, 2023

Costly Leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… EPA Fines Duluth Center for Failure to Report 2021 Ammonia Leak – The EPA fined the DECC $118,000 for failing to report the release of ammonia, along with two years of required documentation for sulfuric acid and storage of other onsite emergency and hazardous chemicals. […keep […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 14, 2023

April 14th, 2023

Ammonia Gets Ice Cold in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Crews Respond to Possible Ammonia Leak at Reno Ice, Prompts Evacuation – “As we work to mitigate the leak, odors may make their way to the filed. We want to ensure public is safe and reduce additional cause for concern.” […keep reading] Hazmat Called […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 7, 2023

April 7th, 2023

Ammonia Startles in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… JBS Investigating Ammonia Leak at Greeley Beef Plant that Forced Temporary Evacuation – JBS officials are investigating an ammonia leak at the company’s beef plant in Greeley that required an evacuation of the plant this past week as it was ventilated. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak at […]