Question: What pieces of equipment in ammonia systems are required to have nameplates? Answer: The quick answer is that all equipment, valves, instruments, appurtenances, etc. should be equipped with nameplates as a best practice. Current codes and standards require nameplates on all major equipment. Here is a quick summary of relevant codes and standards on this topic: […]
Ammonia is all over the map in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak Repaired At Stahlbush Farms – Emergency medical personnel responded to Stahlbush Island Farms Thursday afternoon after one employee was briefly sickened by an ammonia leak. […keep reading] Anhydrous Ammonia Safety Regulations 101 – Two more spills involving anhydrous ammonia were reported in Northern […]
Ammonia leaks dominate the headlines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak Forces Evacuation In Norton Thursday Morning – An ammonia leak on South Worcester Street in Norton forced residents and businesses to evacuate Thursday morning. […keep reading] Two Police Officers Treated In Hospital After Sniffing Ammonia They Found In A Car – Two police officers […]
Ammonia leaks around the world in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Anhydrous Ammonia Leak In Platte Co. Capped – Hazmat crews responded to the scene of a tank leaking anhydrous ammonia on Thursday in southwest Platte County. Just after 2:30 p.m., the valve was capped and the leak was stopped. […keep reading] Ammonia Gas Leak […]
News indicates ammonia related crime, explosion, and leaks in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak Prompts Evacuation At UniSea – An ammonia leak cleared out part of the UniSea complex late Saturday night. Deputy police chief Mike Holman says a cracked valve appears to have caused the leak at the G2 plant, shortly […]
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