Recent Blog Posts
Ammonia takes a river cruise in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. 2017 RETA National Conference | September 26-29, 2017 – Peter Thomas P.E., President and Senior Engineer at Resource Compliance, will be presenting on the topic of “RAGAGEP: Codes, Standards, and Good Engineering Practices”. […keep reading] Fireboat Puts Out Barge Fire Before It Reaches Ammonia […]
Title 8 CCR §5189(d)(3)(A)(8) and Title 29 CFR §1910.119(d)(3)(i)(H) requires that “information pertaining to the equipment in the process shall include: Safety systems (e.g. interlocks, detection or suppression systems)”. At minimum, Safety Systems documentation must identify and summarize all Safety Systems associated with the chemical process. Once developed, this documentation will serve as a useful […]
Ammonia forces evacuations in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Leads to Evacuation at Northwest Side Conagra Plant – An ammonia leak led to an evacuation Tuesday morning at an Indianapolis plant. […keep reading] Ammonia Spillage Forces Road Closures – An ammonia spillage at a frozen fruit and vegetable processing plant on a Dundee industrial […]
Ammonia mixes it up with fire in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Under Control, Water Supply Not Affected in Wylie – Earlier in the afternoon, crews noticed a leak at the water treatment plant. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak at Georgetown Perdue Plant – Over 200 pounds of anhydrous ammonia was released into the air […]
Title 8 CCR §5189(d)(3)(A)(7) and Title 29 CFR §1910.119(d)(3)(i)(G) require that “information pertaining to the equipment in the process shall include: Material and energy balances for processes built after May 26, 1992”. The same requirement exists in the RMP and CalARP regulation except that the applicability date is June 21, 1999 (Title 40 CFR §68.65(d)(1)(vii) […]