Ammonia Week in Review | February 15, 2019

An ammonia/chlorine mixture ruins a water park birthday party in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…

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Incident at Splash Universe Birthday Party in Dundee Causes Children Breathing Problems – Mason had nine kids with her for her children’s birthday party when she says people started vomiting all over the water park. People’s eyes started to burn and some people could not breathe. […keep reading]

Ammonia Spill being Cleaned Up at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor – About 10,000 gallons of ammonia liquor was spilled at the ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor steel mill during a fire and brief power outage Tuesday.  “Ammonia liquor is a liquid waste byproduct from the ammonia scrubbing operations associated with coke production,” Indiana Department of Environmental Management Public Information Officer Barry Sneed said. […keep reading]

Koch Ammonia Plant Temporarily Shut Down – Steam venting from the plant created loud banging noises, alarming area residents. “It’s not running yet, so we’re still at a holding pattern,” Koch compliance team leader Rodi Sveistrup said early Sunday afternoon. […keep reading]