Ammonia Week in Review | January 24, 2020

An ammonia leak occurs at a water treatment plant in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…

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Ammonia Leak Under Control at Asheboro’s Water Treatment Plant – The leak occurred as a contractor was performing maintenance on the above-ground anhydrous ammonia holding tank and encountered an equipment failure. […keep reading]

Testing Compressor Safety Devices (IIAR 6, Part 11) – Is it acceptable to test a high discharge pressure cutout (HPCO) by lowering the setpoint? […keep reading]

City of Fernie Sues Refrigeration Over 2017 Ammonia Leak at Hockey Arena that Killed Three Workers – The city filed a notice of civil claim in BC Supreme Court on January 7, claiming Toromont, doing business as CIMCO Refrigeration, is on the hook for $650,000 in damages to the arena. […keep reading]

Fleet of Top Firms Launch Project to Design Ammonia-Fueled Ship – Ammonia and hydrogen are seen as potential alternative fuels that could slash emissions from the shipping industry. […keep reading]

One Dead, Others Injured Following Ammonia Leak At Statesville Facility – On Friday, (January 10), Iredell County Emergency Services and area Hazardous Material Response Teams responded to a hazardous material release at Lineage Logistics in Statesville. […keep reading]