The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regulates Petroleum Storage Tank inspections. Primary authority of inspections on initial installation of USTs and ASTs is the Texas Water Commission. If you have a petroleum storage tank in Texas, here are some documents you may find helpful: PST Super Guide a comprehensive guide to Compliance in Texas, 92 pages Texas Administrative …
Commodities Plans in Texas are created according to the Texas Division of Emergency Management, part of the Texas Department of Public Safety. Federal laws regarding hazardous materials authorize the US Dept of Transportation to provide assistance ($$) through training and planning grants which would increase efficiencies during hazardous materials accidents and incidents, and more. TAIT assists …
Today’s announcement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) is making it easier than ever for federal agencies to submit their environmental impact statements (EISs) – required as specified in 1506.9 of the CEQ regulations. Electronic submittals are faster, cheaper (save the paper and stamp costs) and more energy efficient, but there is generally a learning curve with this type …
Brian Harmon, Tait Regulatory Affairs Manager, played a key role in authoring the newly published PEI Recommended Practice 1200. For the past two years, Brian collaborated with a team of Underground Storage Tank experts to develop this new resource for the UST owners and operators throughout the nation. The content of this manual is especially …
Tait Regulatory Affairs Manager Plays Critical Role in new UST Reference Manual Read More »
Tait offers both Classroom Training and Online Training for to become Nevada A/B UST Operators Register Now for A/B UST Operator Certification in Nevada. The deadline was August 8, 2012! The Online Nevada Class A/B UST Operator Training Course is designed to train and certify Nevada Class A and B Underground Storage Tank Operators. This self-paced …
Tait’s Michigan UST Operator ICC Preparatory Course is now available online. Michigan’s ICC Exam is available to be taken now, and does not require a preparatory course. ICC exams can be difficult however, and Tait has developed this course to prepare you for the Michigan UST Operator Exam. Students can enroll in the course by going …
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Tait’s Class C Connecticut UST Operator Training has been Approved by the State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection according to Regulation RSCA Section 22a-449(d)-108(b). The State Deadline for this training is August 8, 2012. Read about the State of Connecticut’s Revisions to the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Regulations at this link. Class …
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CNS Communications – FAA AST Systems Installs Alaska, California, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, US Virgin Islands TAIT was hired by CNS Communications to provide services at FAA facilities for emergency generator AST design, removal and installation, and installation of Veeder Root TLS-350 automatic tank gauges at several locations throughout the US …
Have you been to the new, Totally redesigned www.PSTinstruction.com? Take a moment today to check it out, and please provide us feedback. We are constantly making changes to make the site more easily navigable and user-friendly. We consolidated our previous websites www.PSTinstruction.com and www.USTinstruction.com into one cohesive website. Our site allows for purchases by Credit Card …
The EPA just Released: Homebuilder to Pay $741,000 Clean Water Act Penalty and Implement Company-Wide Stormwater Controls This Settlement was enacted to prevent millions of pounds of sediment and polluted stormwater runoff from entering U.S. waterways each year. Highlights from the above linked article: “[The affected company] will also invest in a company-wide stormwater compliance program to improve employee …