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Being Safe During a UST Inspection
Some Class A/B operators get inspired after taking our training course to perform a daily, weekly or monthly UST inspection. This is an excellent idea for many reasons: It helps [...]
November 07, 2013
Be Careful When Working With Diesel Fuel
Most safety conversations I have with Class A/B UST operators focus on gasoline, rather than diesel fuel because gasoline is known to be flammable where diesel is “only combustible.” Here’s [...]
November 06, 2013
States With Requirements More Stringent Than The Federal Significant Operational Compliance Requirements
I recently found this summary states with additional UST prevention rules above and beyond the federal laws. Any surprises here, you UST Class A/B operators? States With Requirements More Stringent [...]
October 30, 2013
UST Operator Refresher Training: How often?
I’ve updated and republished this article since a few more states now have training refresher rules. We like to think the UST Operator Training Deadline of August 8, 2012, is [...]
October 30, 2013
KY TOOLS: Another State On-Line Training Program
At the National Tanks Conference in Denver a few weeks ago I was pleased to be handed from Leslie Carr a copy of Kentucky’s new and very cool Kentucky TOOLS [...]
October 07, 2013
Local Leak Investigation Continues
Plume progress remains mystery as Freeland well installation slugs forward
October 07, 2013
Thoughts from the National Tanks Conference
(Note: I started writing this article before the government shut down Oct. 1 and I’m finishing it while the folks I’m writing about are out of work and their offices [...]
October 03, 2013
Aloha! Hawai’i Class A/B UST Operator Training Now On-Line!
UST Training is pleased to announce our Hawai’i Class A/B UST Operator training course is now available. Our on-line, self-paced course is approved by the Hawai’i Department of Health. Our [...]
August 30, 2013
Try our new online Class A/B UST operator self-paced course– Free the next two weeks!
To our friends in the UST industry: For a limited time we are offering free access to our new online Class A/B UST Operator training that we’ve just launched. It’s [...]
August 23, 2013
Operator Training: Will it catch poor installation problems?
I had the good fortune of having lunch with Larry Gregory yesterday, a retired engineer with Exxon Mobile who’s visited gas stations all over the globe and who probably knows [...]
August 17, 2013