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Ammonia Week in Review | March 15, 2024

March 15th, 2024

Ice Rinks Take Over The Headlines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Alarm Shuts Down Vernon, B.C. Ice Rink Chiller for Most of Week – Around 9 p.m. Saturday, the alarm sounded and the automatic and immediate shutdown of the system was triggered, the City of Vernon said in a press release. […keep […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 8, 2024

March 8th, 2024

Ammonia Remains Still As The Weather Warms in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia leak: Coromandel Seeks Fresh Technical Inspection, NGT Reserves Verdict – The Southern bench of the NGT observed that CIL’s demands were beyond the tribunal’s jurisdiction and further reserved the final verdict. […keep reading] Ammonia Detection in Non-Machinery Rooms – […]

Ammonia Detection in Non-Machinery Rooms

March 5th, 2024

  Question: Is ammonia detection required in rooms that contain ammonia, but are not classified as machinery rooms? Answer: This depends on which codes and standards the refrigeration system is subject to. New ammonia refrigeration systems are required to have ammonia detection in both machinery rooms and non-machinery rooms that contain ammonia equipment. Since IIAR […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 1, 2024

March 1st, 2024

Ammonia Hops Into Spring in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak Prompts Building Evacuation in West Miami-Dade – Officials said reports of a strong chemical odor was called in at a two-story warehouse on Northwest 31st Street and 74th Avenue. […keep reading] Utah State University Study Links High Ammonia Levels to Respiratory Hospitalizations […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 23, 2024

February 23rd, 2024

A Charcuterie Board Of News in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Gas Leak in Shah Alam – A forklift collision at a factory in Shah Alam caused an ammonia gas leak, affecting 33 individuals. […keep reading] Ammonia/OSHA Enforcement – Proposed Penalty Assessment for Madison, Wisconsin, Ice Cream Plant. […keep reading] Seeking a […]