Recent Blog Posts

Oil Storage and Machinery Rooms

October 3rd, 2017

Every closed-circuit ammonia refrigeration system utilizes oil for compressor lubrication. Facilities typically maintain new oil onsite in 55-gallon drums. We have observed that it is common practice for many facilities to store reserve oil inside the machinery room. ANSI/IIAR 2-2014 §6.4 addresses the storage of combustible materials inside the machinery room. This section requires that: […]

North Valley | Ammonia Refrigeration Training Day

October 2nd, 2017

Resource Compliance is looking forward to providing a full day of Ammonia Refrigeration Training for ammonia refrigeration facilities in the northern section of California’s Central Valley on Thursday, October 5, 2017.

2017 Stanislaus Central Valley Chemical Safety Day

October 2nd, 2017

The 6th Annual Stanislaus Central Valley Chemical Safety Day is just around the corner. Make sure to attend this great training and networking opportunity. Click here for the event details and registration. Date: Thursday, November 2, 2017 Location: Stanislaus County Fairgrounds Address: 900 N. Broadway Avenue, Turlock, CA 95380 Make sure to stop by Resource Compliance’s booth, we […]

Ammonia Week in Review | September 29, 2017

September 29th, 2017

Ammonia stays calm in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Fire Crews Reopen Area in Etobicoke After Ammonia Leak Stopped, 2 People Sent to Hospital – By 11:20 a.m., fire crews had shut off a main valve in a compressor room where the leak began, thereby stopping the leak at its source, and by noon, Toronto […]

2017 RETA National Conference | RAGAGEP Presentation by Peter Thomas

September 28th, 2017

Thank you to all who attended Peter Thomas’ presentation titled “RAGAGEP: Codes, Standards, and Good Engineering Practices” at the 2017 RETA National Conference in Hershey, PA. Click here for a downloadable copy of Peter’s presentation.