ACTUAL EXAM 260 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
LATEST VERSION GUARANTEED
PASS
"Who implements the new bio-fuel regulations? - CORRECT ANSWER=> (CUPA) The Local Agency"
"The Automatic tank gauge ATG shall test the tank at least once per month at the following leak
rate________? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 0.2 gph"
"(T/F) Rapid breathing, increased heartbeat, poor attention, poor coordination, and rapid
fatigue can be affects of and oxygen rich environment. - CORRECT ANSWER=> False: these are all
signs of an oxygen depleted environment."
"If steel flex lines are not in a sump do they need to be protected against contact with backfill
material and water? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Title 23 section 2636 (b)
All corrodible underground piping, if in direct contact with backfill material, shall be protected
against corrosion.
Fiberglass reinforced plastic, steel with cathodic protection, or steel isolated from direct contact
is OK."
"A __________ is used when there is not enough slope on the vapor return lines from the
dispensers to the tanks. - CORRECT ANSWER=> A liquid collection point, vapor pot, or vapor belly
pot."
"(T/F) an automatic tank gauge can fulfill the leak detection requirement in California for what
type of tank? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Single wall tanks"
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,"(T/F) between gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, and diesel. Gasoline is the most hazardous
petroleum product. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True"
"As of December 31, 2003 all UST's shall be retrofitted with __________ - CORRECT ANSWER=>
Under Dispenser Containment (UDC)"
"For bio-fuels, where are the sites compatibility forms sent to? - CORRECT ANSWER=> The Local
Agency (CUPA)"
"In a suction system where should the check valve be located? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Above
grade and as close to the pumping unit as possible"
"(T/F) During an annual monitor certification, a site map is required of all UST components and
the location of the monitoring system. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True"
"(T/F) spell buckets require a drain valve, a minimum capacity of 5 gallons, in the metal exterior
wall shall be protected from galvanic corrosion. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True"
"(T/F) grounding is a bond between two or more electrically conductive objects in the earth? -
CORRECT ANSWER=> True: all objects are at zero electrical potential"
"Secondary containment systems installed after 1/1/2001 shall be tested upon
installation,__________ months after installation and every________month thereafter. -
CORRECT ANSWER=> 6 , 24"
"What is the maximum prison term for anyone convicted of intentionally disabling or tampering
with an automatic leak detection system? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 1 year"
"(T/F) Product piping test foods left in place must have the pop it removed from the Schrader
valve in the Schrader valve must be left facing down. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True"
"(T/F) Single wall tanks have interstitial sensors. - CORRECT ANSWER=> False: only double wall
Containments have interstitial spaces usually containing the annular space sensors."
"(T/F) The monitor certification stickers shall have the contractors phone number, your name,
the contractors license number, and the date the USD component was certified. - CORRECT
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, ANSWER=> False: it is only required for the contractors license number and the date the UST
component was certified"
"When monitoring a confined space which level of combustion gas should reminder for? -
CORRECT ANSWER=> Lower explosive limit (LEL)"
"(T/F) Impress current rectifier may NEVER be DE-POWERED on current cathodic protection
systems. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True"
"Who implements the regulations found in title 23? - CORRECT ANSWER=> The local agency
(CUPA)"
"(T/F) ATG is capable of alarming operator of low product level. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True"
"(T/F) line leak detectors are required on all double wall pressurize piping, cathodicly protected
steel pressurize piping, suction piping, and single wall pressurize piping. - CORRECT ANSWER=>
False: line leak detectors are not required on suction piping but are required on all other cases."
"(T/F) Small amount of water in ethanol tanks can cause issues, so it is recommended that the
tanks are checked for water daily. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True"
"(T/F) The owner/operator is responsible for submitting the monitor certification results to the
local agency. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True"
"(T/F) Tanks and product line piping made of PVC are non-valid. - CORRECT ANSWER=> True: tanks
can be made out of steel, fiberglass, or FRP."
"All manufacture training must be recertified every _______ months or recommended interval
time, which ever is shorter. - CORRECT ANSWER=> 36"
"If all dispensers are running slow on one product you should check what?
A) all product piping for leaks
B) Filters
C) PLLD Shutdown
D) Shear Valves - CORRECT ANSWER=> A) all product piping for leaks"
"July 1, 2005 service technicians shall possess which ICC to work on USTs? - CORRECT ANSWER=>
California UST service technician exam"
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