Farmers Coop Elevator Co. - Executive Summary |
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The Farmers Coop Elevator Company is an agricultural retail business which serves crop producers in the area. This facility adheres to all local, state and federal rules and regulations. In the event of an emergency, the Sedgwick County Fire Dept. will be our first responder. The Anhydrous Ammonia plant consist of 4 tanks: 1-30,000, 1-26,000 and 2-12,000 gallon tanks. The bulk of our business is selling fertilizer to our crop producers which raise wheat , beans and milo. The worst case scenario resulting in a rupture of our largest tank would release 132,000 pounds of NH3 effecting nearly 1200 patrons with a distance to endpoint of 2.5 miles. Our employees are trained on a rotational 2-year basis where they attend a state conducted NH3 school. They receive classroom training as well as a written test. Our facility is maintained in accordance with the state of Kansas ...Dept of Agriculture. Farmers Coop Elevator Company has never experienced an injury accident in the last fiv eyears. Our Emergency Response Plan is shared with the County Fire Dept each year and they've agreed to assist us in the event of an emergency. |