ICC CALIFORNIA UST SERVICE TECHNICIAN
LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 EXAM
REAL EXAM 250+ COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND SURE VERIFIED ANSWERS 100%
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1. Which agency approves a site-specific variance which allows for an
alternative method of construction or monitoring:
a.) The Regional Water Quality Board
b.) The State Water Resources Control Board
c.) The Department of Toxic Substance Control
d.) The local agency - ANSWER ✔ a.) The Regional Water Quality
Board
CCR Title 23, Sec 2681(a)
2. Which of the following is not a confined space:
a.) A really deep turbine sump
b.) A space not designed for continuous employee occupancy
c.) An area with limited access
d.) An area with limited ventilation - ANSWER ✔ d.) An area with
limited ventilation
CCR Title 8, Sec 5157(b)
3. The regulations to enforce compliance of underground storage tank
systems in the state are found in?
a.) Code of Federal Regulations, 40 CFR Part 281
b.) California Code of Regulations, Title 23, Chapter 16
,c.) Code of Federal Regulations, 40 CFR Part 280
d.) California Code of Regulations, Title 23, Chapter 17 - ANSWER ✔
b.) California Code of Regulations; Title 23, Chapter 16
4. A secondary containment system which is not an integral part of
primary containment shall be designed and constructed according to an
engineering specification approved by a third party. The secondary
containment system shall contain ______________ of the volume of the
largest primary container within it, in the case of multiple primary
containers:
a.) 100 percent
b.) 10 percent
c.) 110 percent
d.) 150 percent - ANSWER ✔ d.) 150 percent
CCR Title 23, Sec 2631(e)(1)(B)
5. By definition an "underground storage tank system" includes
a.) The tank, all connected piping and dispensers
b.) The tank, all connected piping, ancillary equipment and containment
system
c.) Only the tank
d.) Only tanks totally beneath the surface of the ground - ANSWER ✔
b.) The tank, all connected piping, ancillary equipment and containment
system
(H&SC, Sec 25281(z))
6. The written report submitted to the local agency after an unauthorized
release is required to include the following except:
a.) Description of actions taken to stop the release
b.) Cause of the release
,c.) Method of disposal of released product
d.) Date on which the release was discovered - ANSWER ✔ b.) Cause
of the release
CCR Title 23, Sec 2652(c)
7. An unauthorized release which does not escape from secondary
containment only requires a record on the operator's monitoring reports
provided:
A. It did not increase the hazard of fire
B. It did not cause any deterioration of the secondary containment
C. It was cleaned up within 8 hours of detection
D. All of the above - ANSWER ✔ D. All of the above
H&SC, Sec 25294
8. The annual monitoring certification may be performed by:
A. A person possessing the appropriate contractors licenses
B. An individual trained and certified by the manufacturer of the
monitoring equipment
C. A designated UST operator
D. A person who meets the requirements of both a and b - ANSWER ✔
D. A person who meets the requirements of both a and b
CCR Title 23, Sec 2715(i)
9. When an automatic tank gauge is utilized for single-walled tank leak
detection, it shall generate a post-test hard copy data report of the
following information, except:
a.) Liquid volume
b.) Fuel depth
c.) Outside air temperature
d.) Time and date of test - ANSWER ✔ c.) Outside air temperature
CCR Title 23, Sec 2643(b)(1)
, 10. If a UST system is utilizing an overfill alarm, the alarm must be
triggered to alert the transfer operator when the tank is no more than
___________ full
a.) 85%
b.) 95%
c.) 90%
d.) 80% - ANSWER ✔ c.) 90%
11. An automatic tank gauge is utilized for leak detection of the
______________.
a.) Tank
b.) Tank and Piping
c.) Piping
d.) Interstitial space - ANSWER ✔ a.) Tank
CCR Title 23, Sec 2643(b)(1)
12. After completion of enhanced leak detection (ELD) test, the ELD
test results must be submitted to the _________________.
a.) The local agency
b.) The SWRCB
c.) Owner of the UST system
d.) To both the SWRCB and the local agency - ANSWER ✔ d.) To both
the SWRCB and the local agency
CCR Title 23, Sec 2644.1(a)(5)
13. A permit to operate a UST system must have all of the following
listed on the permit, EXCEPT:
a.) The state UST identification number(s)
b.) Name of the tank manufacturer and tank capacity
c.) Permit expiration date
d.) Monitoring requirements - ANSWER ✔ b.) Name of the tank
manufacturer and tank capacity
CCR Title 23, Sec 2712(c)
LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 EXAM
REAL EXAM 250+ COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND SURE VERIFIED ANSWERS 100%
GRADED AT A+ SCORE SURE
GUARANTEED PASS!!
1. Which agency approves a site-specific variance which allows for an
alternative method of construction or monitoring:
a.) The Regional Water Quality Board
b.) The State Water Resources Control Board
c.) The Department of Toxic Substance Control
d.) The local agency - ANSWER ✔ a.) The Regional Water Quality
Board
CCR Title 23, Sec 2681(a)
2. Which of the following is not a confined space:
a.) A really deep turbine sump
b.) A space not designed for continuous employee occupancy
c.) An area with limited access
d.) An area with limited ventilation - ANSWER ✔ d.) An area with
limited ventilation
CCR Title 8, Sec 5157(b)
3. The regulations to enforce compliance of underground storage tank
systems in the state are found in?
a.) Code of Federal Regulations, 40 CFR Part 281
b.) California Code of Regulations, Title 23, Chapter 16
,c.) Code of Federal Regulations, 40 CFR Part 280
d.) California Code of Regulations, Title 23, Chapter 17 - ANSWER ✔
b.) California Code of Regulations; Title 23, Chapter 16
4. A secondary containment system which is not an integral part of
primary containment shall be designed and constructed according to an
engineering specification approved by a third party. The secondary
containment system shall contain ______________ of the volume of the
largest primary container within it, in the case of multiple primary
containers:
a.) 100 percent
b.) 10 percent
c.) 110 percent
d.) 150 percent - ANSWER ✔ d.) 150 percent
CCR Title 23, Sec 2631(e)(1)(B)
5. By definition an "underground storage tank system" includes
a.) The tank, all connected piping and dispensers
b.) The tank, all connected piping, ancillary equipment and containment
system
c.) Only the tank
d.) Only tanks totally beneath the surface of the ground - ANSWER ✔
b.) The tank, all connected piping, ancillary equipment and containment
system
(H&SC, Sec 25281(z))
6. The written report submitted to the local agency after an unauthorized
release is required to include the following except:
a.) Description of actions taken to stop the release
b.) Cause of the release
,c.) Method of disposal of released product
d.) Date on which the release was discovered - ANSWER ✔ b.) Cause
of the release
CCR Title 23, Sec 2652(c)
7. An unauthorized release which does not escape from secondary
containment only requires a record on the operator's monitoring reports
provided:
A. It did not increase the hazard of fire
B. It did not cause any deterioration of the secondary containment
C. It was cleaned up within 8 hours of detection
D. All of the above - ANSWER ✔ D. All of the above
H&SC, Sec 25294
8. The annual monitoring certification may be performed by:
A. A person possessing the appropriate contractors licenses
B. An individual trained and certified by the manufacturer of the
monitoring equipment
C. A designated UST operator
D. A person who meets the requirements of both a and b - ANSWER ✔
D. A person who meets the requirements of both a and b
CCR Title 23, Sec 2715(i)
9. When an automatic tank gauge is utilized for single-walled tank leak
detection, it shall generate a post-test hard copy data report of the
following information, except:
a.) Liquid volume
b.) Fuel depth
c.) Outside air temperature
d.) Time and date of test - ANSWER ✔ c.) Outside air temperature
CCR Title 23, Sec 2643(b)(1)
, 10. If a UST system is utilizing an overfill alarm, the alarm must be
triggered to alert the transfer operator when the tank is no more than
___________ full
a.) 85%
b.) 95%
c.) 90%
d.) 80% - ANSWER ✔ c.) 90%
11. An automatic tank gauge is utilized for leak detection of the
______________.
a.) Tank
b.) Tank and Piping
c.) Piping
d.) Interstitial space - ANSWER ✔ a.) Tank
CCR Title 23, Sec 2643(b)(1)
12. After completion of enhanced leak detection (ELD) test, the ELD
test results must be submitted to the _________________.
a.) The local agency
b.) The SWRCB
c.) Owner of the UST system
d.) To both the SWRCB and the local agency - ANSWER ✔ d.) To both
the SWRCB and the local agency
CCR Title 23, Sec 2644.1(a)(5)
13. A permit to operate a UST system must have all of the following
listed on the permit, EXCEPT:
a.) The state UST identification number(s)
b.) Name of the tank manufacturer and tank capacity
c.) Permit expiration date
d.) Monitoring requirements - ANSWER ✔ b.) Name of the tank
manufacturer and tank capacity
CCR Title 23, Sec 2712(c)
