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25th California Unified Program Annual (CUPA) Training Conference

Look for Tait Training at the 25th CUPA Conference to be held in Anaheim, California, March 20-23. We’ll be at Booth 63 and will be offering discounts on our California Designated UST System Operator (DO, DUSTO), California UST System Inspector, and California UST Service Technician training courses designed to prepare you for the California UST …

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California UST Operator Training Course is now available

After training Designated UST Operators (also known as DOs or DUSTOs) for over 9 years in a classroom setting, TAIT is now finished in the process of converting our classroom course to an online, self-paced course.  This course is now available on our website. http://tait.ustcourse.com/store Here is a preview: As required by the California State Water Resources …

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UST Secondary Containment and Interstitial Monitoring Requirements

Are you responsible for ensuring site or corporate environmental compliance or for implementing a site environmental management system that includes fueling systems? Whether you’re an environmental manager, a plant engineer, plant/general manager, facility manager, site manager or other role, if you’re involved with underground fuel storage tanks, the new rules regarding secondary containment should be of interest. Federal …

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No Cost Online Fuel Spill Training Available to Marina Summer Hires

Spill prevention, planning and response training from Boat US offers videos, interactive exercises and interviews Great news from Boat US for marina workers – free training teaching on how to respond to fuel and oil spills: As the summer boating season is underway, marinas, boat yards and clubs are staffing up. These seasonal employees, sometimes high school, …

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The New UST Regulations have been Published

The Implementation Timeline is now Ticking for the new Underground Storage Tank Regulations The EPA’s Revisions to 40 CFR Parts 280 and 281 have been published in the Federal Register today – July 15, 2015 The Final Rule – Revising Underground Storage Tank Regulations—Revisions to Existing Requirements and New Requirements for Secondary Containment and Operator Training – …

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Enrollment for the Statewide Industrial General Storm Water Permit Extended 8/14/15

There’s still time for TAIT to assist with your CA Industrial General Storm Water Permit Enrollment for the Statewide Industrial General Storm Water Permit (2014-0057-DWQ) has been Extended 6 weeks to close of business on Friday, August 14, 2015 After close of business today, the State Water Resources Control Board announced the extension, saying As you …

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Overview of the EPA’s 2015 Changes to UST Regulations

Here are Some of the Significant Changes to 40 CFR part 280 The EPA’s 2015 Final Regulations for USTs changes certain portions of the 1988 underground storage tank technical regulation in 40 CFR part 280. The changes establish federal requirements that are similar to key portions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. In addition, EPA …

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Comparing EPA’s 2015 Revised UST Regulations Documents

Where do you start? Want to know where to start when reviewing the 2015 Revised Underground Storage Tank Regulations Documents? I’ve been pouring through the documents shared on EPA’s website created just for the revisions of the UST regulations and here are some quick descriptions that I hope you’ll find helpful. Comparison Chart of the 2015 Revised UST Regulations …

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