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Lightning strikes 10,000 gallon underground fuel tank, creates giant crater

August 5, 2015

Well this doesn’t happen every day…Thanks to astute SC UST trainer John Kneece for bringing this to our attention.

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Another good recap of the new UST regulations

July 30, 2015

pei_memberThe Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) recently published a summery of the new EPA UST rules. Check it out.

 

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NACS now offers our Class C UST Operator Training course

July 29, 2015

NACS1NACS – the National Association of Convenience Stores – now offers our online Class C UST operator training course through their new online library. With over 200,000+ certificates issued so far, we are very excited to provide our training to an even larger audience. The course is powered by our learning partner Ready Training Online. Check out all their course offering at the newly unveiled NACS e-Learning Library.

Busy Summer and Fall Season for UST Training

July 28, 2015

IMG_4482With a few state training deadlines looming and the new Federal regs now on the streets, things have been super busy here at UST Training. Here’s what’s up next:

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New EPA UST Rules Published July 15

July 16, 2015

om-logo2The New Federal UST rules were finally published in the Code of Federal Register on July 15, 2015, which makes them officially the law of the land yesterday. The effective date (starting line) is October 13, 2015.

Get the final version here

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Another Free Webinar August 18

July 7, 2015

surveyThe response for our free webinar on the new Federal UST rules was completely overwhelming. We had to cut off registration at 100 attendees, which shows how much interest is out there.

But fear not! We will continue to offer the same webinar at least monthly for the time being in case you missed the first one. Register for the next one now if you missed out.

FREE Webinar: Navigating the new EPA UST rules: What the changes mean for you
August 18, 2015, 11 AM Pacific Time
Register now

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Free Webinar: Navigating the new EPA UST rules: What it means for you

June 29, 2015

IMG_6402Ben Thomas, 26 year veteran of UST regulations, will be providing a free 1-hour webinar to explain the new EPA UST rules: what they mean, what’s different, and how you can get ready. Tell you friends and register today!

Navigating the new EPA UST rules: What it means for you

Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Pacific Time

Topics include:

—Why the changes?
—Applies to who?
—When must I comply?
—What’s new and different?
—How do I prepare?

Register Today

First impressions of the new EPA UST regulations

June 29, 2015

portraitBenI’ve spent much of the last week wading through hundreds of pages of material published by the US EPA, trying to familiarize myself with the new UST Law of Land, made available Monday, June 22, 2015, exactly 26 and a half years to the day when the first batch of UST regulations hit the streets.

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Deadline Discounts for Florida and Nebraska UST Training

June 26, 2015

surveyThe states of Florida and Nebraska have upcoming training deadlines and in order to help UST operators in those states we’re offering the following limited discounts:

fl logoFlorida Class A/B Training is now $136.00 instead of the usual $169.95. BUY NOW. The deadline train to come certified is August 6, 2015.

NB logoNebraska Class A/B Training is now $125.00 instead of the usual $169.95. BUY NOW. The deadline train to come certified is December 31, 2015.

Next Oregon Class A/B UST Operator Training Class Sept. 1

June 26, 2015

Class-AB_courseThe next Oregon Class A/B UST Operator Training class is set for Tuesday September 1, 2015.

Oregon Class A/B UST Operator Training
George Fox University, 12753 SW 68th Avenue
Portland OR 97223-8305

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