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Relief Valve Piping System Design Scenario

January 24th, 2017

One often overlooked aspect of a relief valve discharge termination piping system is the scenario that was used at the basis of the piping design. Most designers understand that termination piping must be sized so as to not cause excessive back pressure in the manifold when a relief valve lifts. The question, however, that must […]

Ammonia Week in Review | January 20, 2017

January 20th, 2017

Ammonia evacuates homes in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Hundreds Await Cordon Call – Hundreds of people ordered out of their workspaces after 1pm today because of an ammonia leak in a freezing plant at Mark Road, are now being allowed to retrieve their property and vehicles. […keep reading] U.S. Inspectors to Receive […]

2017 HAZWOPER First Responder Operations Courses by Resource Compliance

January 18th, 2017

Resource Compliance will be hosting two HAZWOPER First Responder Operations courses this coming Spring.  Click here to see the training flyer and additional details. NORTH VALLEY COURSE Wednesday | April 12th, 2017 | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Legacy Cold Storage Address: 38773 Road 48, Dinuba, CA 93618 SOUTH VALLEY COURSE Wednesday | May 17th, 2017 | 7:00 AM […]

Ammonia Week in Review | January 13, 2017

January 13th, 2017

Ammonia mobilizes in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Mulberry Mosaic Building Evacuated After Ammonia Leak – Employees opened an isolated, deactivated ammonia pipeline and some residual ammonia was accidentally released. […keep reading] Strategies for Maintaining PSM Compliance (Part 3) – We all know that regular maintenance is important for the ongoing functionality of a process, yet […]

Ammonia Week in Review | December 23, 2016

December 23rd, 2016

Ammonia keeps responders on edge in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Leak Contained at a Hopewell Industrial Plant – The leak prompted a response from the Crater Regional Hazmat team, consisting of Hopewell, Fort Lee, Petersburg, Prince George and Colonial Heights. […keep reading] All Roads Are Back Open After Ammonia Leak In Sanger – A roof collapse […]