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Ammonia Gets Ice Cold in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Crews Respond to Possible Ammonia Leak at Reno Ice, Prompts Evacuation – “As we work to mitigate the leak, odors may make their way to the filed. We want to ensure public is safe and reduce additional cause for concern.” […keep reading] Hazmat Called […]
Congratulations to Uriah Donaldson for winning the “2023 Award for Presentation Excellence” at the 2023 IIAR National Conference & Expo in Long Beach, California. Uriah’s presentation titled The Cost of Non-Compliance: An Objective Analysis of Federal EPA’s Enforcement at Ammonia Facilities was highly attended and received the highest evaluations from all of the 2023 IIAR […]
Ammonia Startles in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… JBS Investigating Ammonia Leak at Greeley Beef Plant that Forced Temporary Evacuation – JBS officials are investigating an ammonia leak at the company’s beef plant in Greeley that required an evacuation of the plant this past week as it was ventilated. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak at […]
Uriah Donaldson presented a technical paper at the 2023 IIAR Conference titled The Cost of Non-Compliance: An Objective Analysis of Federal EPA’s Enforcement at Ammonia Refrigeration Facilities. This blog series includes excerpts from his technical paper. Part 1: Introduction This paper presents an objective analysis of the Federal Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) enforcement of ammonia refrigeration facilities […]
False Alarms in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Bayer Says Boiler Alarm Sounded Tuesday, No Risk to Public – Bayer says there’s never been a harmful ammonia release from their Berkeley site. […keep reading] ‘Potentially Lethal’: Crown Wants $2.95M in Fines for Richmond Ammonia Release – Contaminated ammonia was moved in an uncertified tank […]