Ammonia Week in Review | August 22, 2025

The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…

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Belle Plant Officials Say Ammonia Leak Posed No Danger to the Public – A shelter-in-place was issued at around 10:30 a.m. when an ammonia sensor at the Belle plant facility indicated a leak. […keep reading]

VWeyburn Fire Department, Police, EMS Respond to Ammonia Leak at CPP – He said the ammonia release was over nearly as soon as it began, though, with the levels almost at zero by the time Fire Services were on the scene. […keep reading]

Firefighters, Emergency Personnel Respond to Anhydrous Ammonia Leak in Holstein – Upon arrival, the Holstein fire chief found a large active leak from a cylinder within the plant. […keep reading]

Ammonia Release | Tarp vs. Fan vs. Coil – In May 2021, a three-inch strip of tarp was sucked into a lower bunker fan for a postcooler room. Two fan blades broke and flew into the bunker evaporator coil, resulting in a release of approximately 4,600 lbs of ammonia. […keep reading]

2025 RETA National Conference – The 2025 RETA National Conference will cover a wide array of topics for the professional development of industrial refrigeration operators and technicians. […keep reading]