Indiana issued a notice regarding the comment period for development of new rules concerning underground storage tank operator training requirements. This was a solicitation for public comment on the draft rule language. This rule will apply to owners and operators of USTs; therefore, comments on the draft language were solicitated, due March 3, 2012. The …
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The first quarter of 2012 has come and gone rather quickly it seems. Time flies when you are having fun, as the old adage says. Here are a few exerpts of the fun we have had at Trade Shows during the first quarter of the year. IMBC Jan 30 – Feb 1, Fort Lauderdale, FL …
When JB Hunt Transportation acquired adjacent property to their existing Stockton CA facility, Tait Environmental Services was selected to remove the old fueling operation from the newly acquired property and design and build a Fueling Facility. The previous fueling facility Tait removed was an old single wall Owens Corning 10K gallon AST and mechanical dispenser. The new installation …
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40 CFR 280 Extended Comment Period – EPA is extending the public comment period to April 16, 2012 for the proposed changes to the 1988 underground storage tank (UST) technical, financial responsibility, and state program approval regulations. These changes establish federal requirements that are similar to key portions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, …
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TAIT Announces ONLINE TCEQ Approved Class A-B UST Operator Training Tait, in partnership with the Texas Food and Fuel Association – TFFA (previously Texas Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association – TPCA) and 360training, announce the release of the first TCEQ Approved UST Operator Training online for Class A/B Operator Certification Tait, in partnership with the Texas Petroleum Marketers …
The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has filed proposed UST operator training rules. The rules are anticipated to be finalized in early January 2012. The comment period formally closes at Midnight on Monday October 24, 2011. Comments may be mailed or faxed to the following address: Tom Andryk Technical Advisor III Office …
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As posted earlier, the Commonwealth of Kentucky was in the process of the amended their UST regulations. The amended UST regulations have been finalized and went into effect on October 6, 2011. As specified in Section 7 of 41 KAR 42:020, the deadline for being trained as designated compliance manager (DCM) for the UST system has …
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has proposed amendments to Title 18 of the Alaska Adminstrative Code dealing with underground storage tanks (USTs). The changes affect: Requirements for secondary containment; UST operator training; Temporary closure or out of service USTs; Notification requirements for USTs that fail an inspection; Delivery prohibition; Product and equipment compatibility; Routine …
As discussed in an earlier post, New Mexico PST regulations are being revised. The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board is holding a public hearing to consider proposed amendments to the Petroleum Storage Tank Regulations including: General Provisions Registration of Tanks New and Upgraded Storage Tank Systems General Operating Requirements Release Detection Reporting and Investigation of …
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The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is considering amendments to vapor recovery certification and test procedures for underground and aboveground storage tanks including gasoline dispensing facility hose regulation. CARB has sheduled a public hearing for September 22, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific time. Here are the public hearing details: September 22, 2011, 9:00 am California …
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