NJDEP UST Training For Class A&B Operators: Q’s & A’s
The Class A and Class B certification must be renewed every: Right Ans - 5
Years
UST financial responsibility requirements apply to which of the following?
Right Ans - 600 gallon used oil tank
Secondary containment is required for all of the following except: Right
Ans - Vent line
A Class A operator shall maintain the records of UST site inspections for a
MINIMUM of: Right Ans - 3 years
New owners of an existing UST system shall register the UST system with the
DEQ/LARA within what period from date of ownership? Right Ans - 30
days
UST systems with cathodic protection should be inspected for proper
operation by a qualified cathodic protection tester on the following schedule:
Right Ans - Every 3 years
UST systems with impressed current cathodic protection systems must be
inspected at a minimum: Right Ans - Every 60 days
Within what period after a repair should a cathodically protected UST system
be tested to ensure it is working properly? Right Ans - 6 months
Pressurized underground piping that routinely contains regulated substances
shall be monitored for releases in a manner that meets the following
requirements: Right Ans - Both A and B: A. Be equipped with a line leak
detector. B. Have an annual line tightness test.
A suspected release must be confirmed to the DEQ/LARA within: Right Ans
- 7 days
Which of the following actions is not required in Michigan Underground
Storage Tank Rules when there is a spill or overfill of petroleum or hazardous
, substances that result in a release into groundwater, surface water, or
subsurface soils? Right Ans - Notify the local police.
To permanently close a tank, an owner and operator shall: Right Ans - All
of the above: A. Empty and clean the tank by removing all liquids and
accumulated sludge and purge it of all vapors.
B. Remove the tank from the ground.
C. Fill with an inert solid if removal jeopardizes the building structure
integrity. D. All of the above.
If you have 100 or fewer tanks, financial responsibility is required in the
aggregate amount of: Right Ans - $1 million
Petroleum marketers are required to have financial responsibility to cover X
dollars per occurrence. X is: Right Ans - $1,000,000
Can an owner use pollution liability insurance as a means of financial
responsibility? Right Ans - Yes
An automatic tank gauge must be able to detect a leak of X gallons per hour. X
is: Right Ans - 0.2 gallons per hour
Statistical inventory reconciliation (SIR) analyzes the following as a means of
leak detection: Right Ans - All of the above:
A. Inventory
B. Delivery
C. Dispensing
Manual tank gauging can be used as the 'sole' means of leak detection for
tanks that are X gallons or less in capacity. X is: Right Ans - 550 gallons
Check if the following statement is true or false: "A third party evaluation of a
statistical inventory reconciliation is good for any type of tank and product."
Right Ans - False
Automatic line leak detectors must be able to detect a leak of at least X gallons
per hour at a line pressure of 10 psi within one hour. X is: Right Ans - 3
gallons per hour
The Class A and Class B certification must be renewed every: Right Ans - 5
Years
UST financial responsibility requirements apply to which of the following?
Right Ans - 600 gallon used oil tank
Secondary containment is required for all of the following except: Right
Ans - Vent line
A Class A operator shall maintain the records of UST site inspections for a
MINIMUM of: Right Ans - 3 years
New owners of an existing UST system shall register the UST system with the
DEQ/LARA within what period from date of ownership? Right Ans - 30
days
UST systems with cathodic protection should be inspected for proper
operation by a qualified cathodic protection tester on the following schedule:
Right Ans - Every 3 years
UST systems with impressed current cathodic protection systems must be
inspected at a minimum: Right Ans - Every 60 days
Within what period after a repair should a cathodically protected UST system
be tested to ensure it is working properly? Right Ans - 6 months
Pressurized underground piping that routinely contains regulated substances
shall be monitored for releases in a manner that meets the following
requirements: Right Ans - Both A and B: A. Be equipped with a line leak
detector. B. Have an annual line tightness test.
A suspected release must be confirmed to the DEQ/LARA within: Right Ans
- 7 days
Which of the following actions is not required in Michigan Underground
Storage Tank Rules when there is a spill or overfill of petroleum or hazardous
, substances that result in a release into groundwater, surface water, or
subsurface soils? Right Ans - Notify the local police.
To permanently close a tank, an owner and operator shall: Right Ans - All
of the above: A. Empty and clean the tank by removing all liquids and
accumulated sludge and purge it of all vapors.
B. Remove the tank from the ground.
C. Fill with an inert solid if removal jeopardizes the building structure
integrity. D. All of the above.
If you have 100 or fewer tanks, financial responsibility is required in the
aggregate amount of: Right Ans - $1 million
Petroleum marketers are required to have financial responsibility to cover X
dollars per occurrence. X is: Right Ans - $1,000,000
Can an owner use pollution liability insurance as a means of financial
responsibility? Right Ans - Yes
An automatic tank gauge must be able to detect a leak of X gallons per hour. X
is: Right Ans - 0.2 gallons per hour
Statistical inventory reconciliation (SIR) analyzes the following as a means of
leak detection: Right Ans - All of the above:
A. Inventory
B. Delivery
C. Dispensing
Manual tank gauging can be used as the 'sole' means of leak detection for
tanks that are X gallons or less in capacity. X is: Right Ans - 550 gallons
Check if the following statement is true or false: "A third party evaluation of a
statistical inventory reconciliation is good for any type of tank and product."
Right Ans - False
Automatic line leak detectors must be able to detect a leak of at least X gallons
per hour at a line pressure of 10 psi within one hour. X is: Right Ans - 3
gallons per hour
