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UST Operator Training Practice Exam Questions
and Answers
Question >> 1
After July 24, 2007 all newly installed tanks or piping must use this form of leak detection
Answer >>
Interstitial monitoring
Question >> 2
What is required to be checked during an annual walkthrough? Answer >>
Containment sumps and handheld release detection equipment
Question >> 3
According to Tennessee UST rules, a suspected or confirmed release must be reported to
the Division within of its discovery
Answer >> 72 Hours
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Question >> 4
T/F: When using Manual Tank Gauging, the tank must be taken out of service and no liquid
can be added or removed during the test period
Answer >> True
Question >> 5
T/F: When checking your rectifier readings if there is a 20% or greater change since the
most recent 3 year CP test you should have your CP System checked by a qualified
professional
Answer >> True
Question >> 6
Manual Tank Gauging may only be used for release detection Answer >>
on tanks that are 2,000 gallons or smaller
Question >> 7
T/F: When using Statistical Inventory Reconciliation, a suspected release must be reported if
a tank receives two consecutive monthly inconclusive results
Answer >> True
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Question >> 8
The space between two walls of a double wall tank is called Answer >>
the interstitial (or annular) space
Question >> 9
T/F: When using Interstitial Monitoring with a double wall tank, the presence of product
between the inner wall and the outer wall of the tank can be ignored because the outer wall
is still intact
Answer >> False
Question >> 10
If you have no monthly Automatic Tank Gauge result near the end of a 30-day period it
would be a good idea to
Answer >>
Take the tank out of service and conduct a static automatic tank gauge test before the 30-
day period ends
Question >> 11
When using Statistical Inventory Reconciliation, the volume in each tank must be measured
before and after
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UST Operator Training Practice Exam Questions
and Answers
Question >> 1
After July 24, 2007 all newly installed tanks or piping must use this form of leak detection
Answer >>
Interstitial monitoring
Question >> 2
What is required to be checked during an annual walkthrough? Answer >>
Containment sumps and handheld release detection equipment
Question >> 3
According to Tennessee UST rules, a suspected or confirmed release must be reported to
the Division within of its discovery
Answer >> 72 Hours
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Question >> 4
T/F: When using Manual Tank Gauging, the tank must be taken out of service and no liquid
can be added or removed during the test period
Answer >> True
Question >> 5
T/F: When checking your rectifier readings if there is a 20% or greater change since the
most recent 3 year CP test you should have your CP System checked by a qualified
professional
Answer >> True
Question >> 6
Manual Tank Gauging may only be used for release detection Answer >>
on tanks that are 2,000 gallons or smaller
Question >> 7
T/F: When using Statistical Inventory Reconciliation, a suspected release must be reported if
a tank receives two consecutive monthly inconclusive results
Answer >> True
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Question >> 8
The space between two walls of a double wall tank is called Answer >>
the interstitial (or annular) space
Question >> 9
T/F: When using Interstitial Monitoring with a double wall tank, the presence of product
between the inner wall and the outer wall of the tank can be ignored because the outer wall
is still intact
Answer >> False
Question >> 10
If you have no monthly Automatic Tank Gauge result near the end of a 30-day period it
would be a good idea to
Answer >>
Take the tank out of service and conduct a static automatic tank gauge test before the 30-
day period ends
Question >> 11
When using Statistical Inventory Reconciliation, the volume in each tank must be measured
before and after
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