EPA Region 3 UST Resource Library

Further Resources for US EPA Region 3 Beginning and Advanced UST Inspector Training
May 24-25, 2021

Thanks UST inspectors from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, DC and Virginia for attending the EPA Region 3-sponsored webinar. Please feel free to use these helpful videos and national testing standards and add them to your own UST resource library.

Containment Sump Testing

• Dri-Sump Testing
  Unique and patented method using fog and lasers. Literally.

Basic commercial video but helpful
Fogging the sump
Failed Test results

• EPA’s Low Liquid Level UST Containment Sump
  Testing Procedures
• RP1200: Testing of UST Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary Containment (2019 Edition)

C-4 Containment Sump Integrity Testing Hydrostatic Testing Method
C-4-A Containment Sump Testing Low Liquid Level Test Method
C-8 Liquid Sensor Functionality Testing

New Tank Monitors: How to get reports

• Veeder-Root TLS 450 PlusThe black Veeder Root console with touch screen. There are 13 one-minute videos on various topics done by Ben Thomas on his Tank Savvy Minute video series.
• Veeder-Root TLS-450 Plus
  A brief sensor reports video done by Veeder Root
• Veeder-Root TLS-450 Plus
  A brief review of Environmental Regulatory Reports done by Veeder Root.
• Veeder-Root TLS 450How to operate the briefly available gray Veeder Root console with touch screen. Done by AAFES
• Veeder-Root TLS 350The old standard Veeder Root console with buttons for navigation. There are 10 one-minute videos on various topics done by Ben Thomas on his Tank Savvy Minute video series.
• Franklin EVO 550The silver console with touch screen. There are 16 one-minute videos done by Ben Thomas on his Tank Savvy Minute video series.
• RP1200: Testing of UST Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary Containment (2019 Edition) C-7 Automatic Tank Gauge Operation Inspection

Spill Bucket Testing

• Vacuum spill bucket testing
  By Wheeler Tank Testing. Pretty helpful real time test. Not responsible for lack of PPE.
• Hydrostatic spill bucket testing
  By the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
• Dri-Sump spill bucket testing
  Unique and patented method using fog and lasers. Literally.
  Basic commercial video but helpful
  Fogging the sump
  Failed Test results
• RP1200: Testing of UST Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary Containment (2019 Edition)

C-3 Spill Bucket Integrity Testing Hydrostatic Test Method Single- and Double-Walled Vacuum Test Method

Overfill Prevention Equipment Testing

• Overfill prevention device testing
  By Commtank. Pretty basic but helpful for the big picture
• RP1200: Testing of UST Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary Containment (2019 Edition)

C-5 UST Overfill Equipment Inspection Automatic Shutoff Device and Ball Float Valve

C-6 Overfill Alarm Operation Inspection

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