Questions And Answers
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, 1. One of the significant causes of leaks in underground liquid storage systems is
____________ ________________ - Answer- Improper Installation
2. Written Plans are required to - Answer- obtain permits, solicit bids, and provide
precise guidance for installers.
3. The plans should - Answer- Describe the property, identify the size and location of
the tanks, indicate the liquids to be stored and provide the location of the dispensers
and piping.
4. Storage systems discussed in this recommended practice are usually regulated by -
Answer- Federal, state or local agencies.
5. All owners should ensure that the equipment to be installed meets - Answer-
applicable regulatory requirements before being installed
6. Consult the local authorities who have jurisdiction in the area before storage-system
plans are - Answer- finalized or construction is initiated.
7. All owners should ensure that the equipment to be installed meets all applicable
regulatory requirements before - Answer- Being installed.
8. To avoid damage tanks must not be - Answer- dropped, dragged, or handled with
sharp objects.
9. Tanks must not be dropped, dragged, or handled with sharp objects to avoid -
Answer- Damage to the tank
10. The only time tanks really should be moved is when - Answer- for inspections and
testing.
11. If a tanks is damaged at all throughout the moving process it must be - Answer-
Repaired in accordance with the manufacture's instructions.
12. The proper way to move a tank is by lifting it, using the - Answer- Lift lugs that are
installed by the manufacturer.
13. Tanks should be carefully lifted and lowered using - Answer- Cables or chains of
adequate length.
14. When two lifting lugs are being used, the angle between the lifting cable and vertical
should be no more than - Answer- 30 degrees.
15. Stockpile piping materials and equipment in a _____________ _________ on the
job site - Answer- Secure area