There are many laws and regulations in place to protect operators, other employees, and surrounding communities from the potential hazards of working with toxic chemicals like anhydrous ammonia. This EPA manual summarizes the requirements of environmental and safety laws for anhydrous ammonia refrigeration system operators. A list of the federal laws and regulations related to process safety, accident prevention, emergency planning, and release reporting. This manual has been prepared by the Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri & Nebraska).
Below is a sneak peak of what is inside!
