Recent Blog Posts

Ammonia Week in Review | May 22, 2015

May 22nd, 2015

Ammonia leaks plague the headlines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Fresh Express Plant in Clayton Co. Evacuated After Ammonia Leak – The Fresh Express plant in Clayton County was evacuated on Monday after an ammonia leak, fire officials said. […keep reading] Anhydrous Ammonia Leak Prompts Road Closure – A Southeast Iowa road has now been […]

Ammonia Week in Review | May 15, 2015

May 14th, 2015

A handful of ammonia leaks pen this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Fenlands Evacuated After Ammonia Leak – An ammonia leak at the Fenlands recreation centre in Banff caused the evacuation of about 20 people and sent one worker to hospital with minor burns earlier this week. […keep reading] Businesses Evacuated In Blue Bell Ice Cream […]

Ammonia Week in Review | May 1, 2015

April 30th, 2015

Ammonia leaks with costly consequences in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Anhydrous Ammonia Spill Prompts Road Blockage Near Osseo – Crews blocked off a road as they cleaned up an anhydrous ammonia spill.  It happened around 10 a.m. Wednesday morning on Hixton Levis Road, which is southeast of Osseo. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Sends Four to Hospital – Four […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 24, 2015

April 23rd, 2015

Ammonia keeps emergency responders busy in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Consider Anhydrous Ammonia to be Alive – Anhydrous — “without water” — ammonia seeks water from any available source — including human tissue. […keep reading] 100 Evacuated From Ice Rink After Ammonia Leak – Approximately 100 people had to be evacuated from the Pineville Ice […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 10, 2015

April 9th, 2015

The agriculture industry has their eye on ammonia in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Toxic Gas Did Not Leak From Tanker Overturned on I-474 On ramp; Lacon Driver Treated and Released – The four-hour shutdown of the busy intersection of Interstate 474 and Southwest Adams Street/U.S. Route 24, caused when a tanker truck carrying anhydrous ammonia […]