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Accident Prevention and Response Manual for Anhydrous Ammonia Refrigeration System Operators

There are many environmental laws and regulations in place to protect operators, employees, and surrounding communities from the potential hazards of working with anhydrous ammonia. This manual summarizes the requirements of these laws for anhydrous ammonia system operators.

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Accident Prevention and Response Manual for Anhydrous Ammonia Refrigeration System Operators (PDF)(75 pp, 3 MB, June 2015, EPA-907-B-1-9001)