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Dunn County LEPC reviews hazmat training, new calibration equipment and 13 closed spill reports
Summary
Menominee Fire told the Dunn County LEPC about a June ConAgra simulated ammonia exercise, a new meter calibration station purchased through a county hazmat grant, five planned hazmat hires and a county summary of 13 spill incidents (all listed as closed).
Menominee Fire representatives updated Dunn County’s Local Emergency Planning Committee on recent hazmat training, equipment and staffing and provided a six-month rundown of 13 spill incidents, all reported closed.
Matt Poliak, Menominee Fire, told the LEPC the department “did conduct that training on June 18 at ConAgra. It was a simulated ammonia release.” He said the exercise included both full-time and off‑duty crews and ConAgra response teams and that organizers plan to run another exercise with the facility in the next year or two.
Poliak also said the department acquired a new meter calibration station “for all of our hazardous meters” through the county hazmat grant, which simplifies what he described as a monthly calibration process for…
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