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Silent week for ammonia in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak Kills Fish in Creek – An anhydrous ammonia leak from a West Central Cooperative storage tank in Halbur led to the deaths of numerous small fish in a 2-mile stretch of Brushy Creek on Saturday. The leak – which was caused by a […]
Unusual use of ammonia in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Downtown Ucluelet Core Evacuated After Ammonia Leak – Ucluelet Mayor Bill Irving was in the district office around 11:30 a.m. when Ucluelet Harbour Seafoods contacted the district’s emergency services manager Karla Robison to advise an ammonia leak had occurred at the company’s Cedar Street facility. […keep […]
Ammonia and ice come together in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak at Centennial Ice Arena Prompts Evacuation- Centennial Ice Arena was evacuated Thursday afternoon after an ammonia leak was discovered. […keep reading] Ammonia Released During Accident at Burton Ice Skating Arena- Around 300 gallons of anhydrous ammonia were released Saturday, Aug. 16 during an accident […]
Ammonia and curling come face to face in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Brock Mayor Discovers Ammonia Leak At Beaverton Curling Club- Emergency service personnel took “every precaution” in dealing with a minor ammonia leak at the Beaverton Curling Club Tuesday (Aug. 12). […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Forces Evacuation At Lion Brewery- Repair crews are […]
A big leak and a big fine make up this week’s brief edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak Closes Vanguard Culinary Group On Whitfield Street- Anhydrous ammonia at a frozen food plant leaked out Sunday when emergency officials couldn’t safely stop it, a Fayetteville Fire Department official said. The public was not in danger, Assistant […]