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Ammonia Week in Review | May 16, 2025

May 16th, 2025

Ammonia Travels The Globe in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Gas Leak From Ice Cream Factory Triggers Panic in Mathura – Locals alleged that the leakage was ongoing for the last three days, but no action was taken. An 80-year-old woman was shifted to another house after she complained difficulty in breathing. […keep […]

Relief Valve Piping System Design Scenario

May 13th, 2025

This is an update to a blog that was originally posted on 1/24/17. You can read the original blog here. One often overlooked aspect of a relief valve discharge termination piping system is the scenario that was used as the basis of the piping design. Most designers understand that termination piping must be sized so […]

Ammonia Week in Review | May 9, 2025

May 9th, 2025

Ammonia Takes A Stroll Downtown in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak at Riverfront Contained After Overnight Response – Fire apparatus from Station 1, located downtown at 44 W. Riverside, encountered the smell of ammonia outside of the structure housing the ice ribbon’s mechanical room as well as an alarm indicating the same. […keep […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 18, 2025

April 18th, 2025

Repeats and Fines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Second Ammonia Leak in Six Years Forces Arena Shutdown in Port Alberni – This is the second time in six years that the chiller has suffered a “catastrophic failure,” according to city officials. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Happens at Tyson Foods Poultry Plant – All workers […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 21, 2025

March 21st, 2025

History Repeats Itself in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak at Cold Storage Facility in South McAllen Contained – The city of McAllen reported Monday morning a chemical spill on the 4000 block of W Military Highway in South McAllen. […keep reading] In 6 Months, Another Case of Ammonia Gas Leak – Nearly […]