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The EPA wants to roll back a rule that’s essential for protecting you from chemical disasters
Oil refineries that use the highly explosive chemical hydrofluoric acid are regulated under the EPA’s Risk Management Program ...
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Big Chemistry: Hydrofluoric Acid
Only one substance will do the job: hydrofluoric acid, or HFA. HFA has a bad reputation, and deservedly so, notwithstanding its somewhat overwrought treatment by Hollywood. It’s corrosive to ...
Trump’s EPA would roll back new limits on mercury emissions that Iron Range mining interests opposed
Cleveland-Cliffs and U.S. Steel, which operate all six of Minnesota’s iron ore mines and pellet plants (Cliffs also runs the ...
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Hydrofluoric Acid and Hydrogen Fluoride
Hydrofluoric acid (HF) and Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) are very poisonous, highly irritating and corrosive. Hydrofluoric acid or Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) is fatal if inhaled, if swallowed, or in contact with ...
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European states push Critical Chemicals Act
Called the EU Critical Chemicals Act and outlined in a joint statement by the countries, the proposed legislation is a ...
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10 years after Torrance Refinery explosion, pressure for a ban on MHF builds
As the South Bay community marks the 10th anniversary of an explosion at Torrance Refinery, advocates and elected officials are renewing their efforts to ban modified hydrofluoric acid at the ...
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Flowserve Launches World’s First Sealless Pump with True Secondary Containment, Setting New Standard for Safety
For chemical plant operators, processing toxic and hazardous fluids such as hydrofluoric acid or acrylonitrile requires ...