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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 5: How the EPA Calculates Civil Penalties – Examples of Release Notification and Tier II Example 1 | Failure to make immediate […]
Cutting Edge Tech Introduced in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak at Cold Storage Facility in Selangor Contained – Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director of operations Hafisham Mohd Noor said the firefighters arrived at the location at 9.44pm after receiving a report from the public about a strong smell in […]
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 4: How the EPA Calculates Civil Penalties – 1984 Policy & Policies for EPCRA and CERCLA Though it may be surprising to […]
Ammonia Contained in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… GFD Contains Ammonia Leak At Hankins Street Plant – The Greeneville Fire Department responded Saturday morning to an anhydrous ammonia leak at the La Quesera Mexicana plant at 121 Hankins St. […keep reading] Taylor Farms Reopened its Salinas Food Processing Facility One Year After a Potentially Disastrous […]
Many evacuate in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Dangerous Chemical Leaks Have Injured Workers at One of America’s Largest Meat Processors – A pipe weld in the plant had ruptured, filling the room with a white cloud of ammonia gas – a chemical used to refrigerate meat that can be deadly in high doses. […]