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Ammonia Week in Review | April 4, 2014

April 4th, 2014

Ammonia leaks around the world in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Anhydrous Ammonia Leak In Platte Co. Capped – Hazmat crews responded to the scene of a tank leaking anhydrous ammonia on Thursday in southwest Platte County. Just after 2:30 p.m., the valve was capped and the leak was stopped. […keep reading] Ammonia Gas Leak […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 28, 2014

March 28th, 2014

News indicates ammonia related crime, explosion, and leaks in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak Prompts Evacuation At UniSea – An ammonia leak cleared out part of the UniSea complex late Saturday night.  Deputy police chief Mike Holman says a cracked valve appears to have caused the leak at the G2 plant, shortly […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 14, 2014

March 14th, 2014

A broad-spectrum of news in the ammonia refrigeration industry make up this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Environmental Company Called To Clean Up Hudsonville Ammonia Leak – Firefighters are reporting that the scene of a liquid ammonia leak in Hudsonville has stabilized and an environmental clean up company is expected to take care of the […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 7, 2014

February 7th, 2014

Leaks and fines fill this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Homes Evacuated After Ammonia Leaks At Poultry Plant – An ammonia leak at George’s Chicken, 19992 Senedo Road, near Edinburg forced the evacuation of the plant and 12 nearby homes early Friday afternoon.  Emergency crews reported at about 2:45 p.m. that the leak had been […]

Ammonia Week in Review | January 31, 2014

January 31st, 2014

A few resources available in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Understanding The Risks In Ammonia – Anhydrous ammonia is a useful chemical, widely employed in manufacturing, refrigeration, fertilizers and even the illicit production of methamphetamine. It is also a very dangerous chemical. It is not like the small amounts of the chemical contained in household […]