Ammonia leaks, revised amendments to the EPA’s RMP rule, and more in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak Forces Evacuation of Vancouver’s West End Community Centre – “One of our compressors in the ammonia plant did have a small leak in the seal of the drive shaft,” said Chin. The ammonia was quickly isolated […]
Turkeys stir up trouble in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Poultry Farmers Sniff at Proposed Regs – It’s one airborne chemical that farmers like Hughes may soon need to track under a law usually associated with toxic waste sites. […keep reading] 15 Fall Sick After Ammonia Leak – Leak of ammonia gas from a shrimp […]
As we have summarized in a previous blog post, the CalARP regulation (Title 19 CCR, Division 2, Chapter 4.5) closely models USEPA’s RMP regulation (Title 40 Part §68) with the most notable difference being that the CalARP chemical list is longer and the threshold quantities are lower when compared to RMP. With regard to anhydrous […]
The RMP regulation (Title 40 CFR §68) is divided into three program levels: Program 1, Program 2, and Program 3. The requirements of each program level differ in that Program 3 is more stringent than Program 2 which is more stringent than Program 1. The following flow chart which was obtained from General Guidance on […]
Ammonia scattered throughout the headlines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Leak in Martin Shuts Down Two Schools Thursday – Officials said a significant ammonia leak from the nearby Weakley County Farmer’s Co-op Wednesday night had officials concerned. […keep reading] Large Bakery in Poole Evacuated After Ammonia Leak – No-one was injured and the […]
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