Ammonia Week in Review | April 12, 2019

A community building is closed after an ammonia leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…

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Ammonia leak Forces Closure of Cobourg Community Centre – According to the town’s municipal website, town staff were alerted to the issue via the centre’s ammonia sensor equipment before 6 a.m. Staff quickly isolated the issue and are working with the Cobourg Fire Department to assess the scene. […keep reading]

Ammonia Leak at Prosser Fruit-Packing Plant Closes Elementary School – The leak at Milne Fruit Products was detected at 6:45 a.m. Sunday and employees immediately contained the gas by sealing off the room, said plant officials. […keep reading]

Ammonia Leak in Langley Industrial Park had Multiple Causes: Report – Lack of communication and a faulty component were among the factors that led to an ammonia leak and evacuation at a Langley industrial park last year. Technical Safety BC recently issued a report on the cause of the leak. […keep reading]

Malaysia: Ammonia Contamination Disrupts Water For 17,000 In Johor Province – About 17,000 account holders under the Ranhill SAJ water company in Kulai faced water supply disruption which began on Wednesday morning due to ammonia contamination at Sungai Sayong. […keep reading]

Fabrics that can Protect You Against Toxins and Chemicals – The new coating of the textiles also captured ammonia gas, a chemical that is commonly produced in the industry in the United States. […keep reading]