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Gary Acklin - Occidental Chemical Corporation
Gary Acklin - Occidental Chemical Corporation

CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do. I have been with OxyChem for 23 years. I joined the company as a chlorine process technician and I have held various roles which include site incident commander and chlorine process supervisor. I was recently promoted to Emergency Response... Continue Reading

Date posted07/30/2024


Member Resource Library (MRL) Access Update
Member Resource Library (MRL) Access Update

Member Resource Library (MRL) Access Update CI Staff recently met with our IT provider to devise a solution to reinstate access to the Member Resource Library. MRL access has been restricted to external users since the Reply All Storm event that occurred in May until we can adequately test and be... Continue Reading

Date posted07/30/2024


Interactive Webinar on Safety Data Cmms Across Organizations
Interactive Webinar on Safety Data Cmms Across Organizations

How do you share and use safety and environmental incident data in your organization? How does it inform your training, maintenance budgets, and operations priorities? Chlorine producer Engro will provide an overview of how Engro has harnessed safety and environmental data and effective... Continue Reading

Date posted07/17/2024


Troy Scarrow - Midland Manufacturing
Troy Scarrow - Midland Manufacturing

June Member Spotlight - Troy Scarrow (OPW Global - Midland Manufacturing) CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do. I am a regional sales manager for Midland. We make valves for CI mission chemicals to be used on tank cars, ISO tanks, truck trailers, & storage tanks. I am... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2024


Mark your Calendars! CI Virtual Fall Meeting September 16-19
Mark your Calendars! CI Virtual Fall Meeting September 16-19

Let’s get digital! Mark your calendars for our virtual Fall Meeting. We are planning a full schedule which is expected to include not only Issue Team meetings, but a general session speaker as well as educational sessions. It is anticipated that the virtual format will allow greater... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2024


CI Attends International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Hazmat Conference
CI Attends International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Hazmat Conference

One of the many goals of CI’s Emergency Preparedness Issue Team (EPIT) is finding opportunities to reach first responders to provide them with information about chlorine emergencies. CI had that opportunity earlier this month, June 7-8, at the IAFC Hazmat Conference in Baltimore, MD. The... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2024


CI Attends American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference & Expo (ACE24)
CI Attends American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference & Expo (ACE24)

During the week of June 10th, CI Staff (Daniel Stein) attended the AWWA ACE24 event held in Anaheim, CA. Over 11,000 drinking water professionals were in attendance including treatment and distribution operations and maintenance personnel, executive managers, industry consultants,... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2024


Check Out the Latest CI Safety Webinar
Check Out the Latest CI Safety Webinar

Special thanks to the team at Engro for their wonderful webinar. They shared how they harnessed data, prioritized their intervention efforts and used established guidance like CI pamphlets to achieve a substantially better environmental performance. This is why we exist – to promote safe... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2024


Have You Updated Your Email Preferences?
Have You Updated Your Email Preferences?

You may have noticed that the Members Only portion of the CI website has been updated and is now referred to as the Member Compass. Haven’t had a chance to check out the new members-only website yet? Setup your new login by following the prompts on this webpage. The Member Compass is an... Continue Reading

Date posted05/24/2024


Save the Date! CI Virtual Fall Meeting September 16-19
Save the Date! CI Virtual Fall Meeting September 16-19

Let’s get digital! Mark your calendars for our virtual Fall Meeting. We are planning a full schedule which is expected to include not only Issue Team meetings, but a general session speaker as well as educational sessions. It is anticipated that the virtual format will allow greater... Continue Reading

Date posted05/24/2024


Make Your Voice Heard: EPA Solicits Comments on Industry-Specific Energy Guide
Make Your Voice Heard: EPA Solicits Comments on Industry-Specific Energy Guide

EPA’s Industrial ENERGY STAR Program has drafted a chlor-alkali-specific Energy Guide, which outlines different energy management and conservation strategies for chlorine production facilities. Some topics are general enough to apply to other manufacturing processes as well. EPA is seeking... Continue Reading

Date posted05/24/2024


Register for the Next Webinar on June 13th
Register for the Next Webinar on June 13th

How do you share and use safety and environmental incident data in your organization? How does it inform your training, maintenance budgets, and operations priorities? These topics and more will be addressed at our next webinar. Chlorine producer Engro will provide an overview of how Engro has... Continue Reading

Date posted05/24/2024