Underground Storage Tank Sump Maintenance

In Underground Storage Tank Sump Maintenance , you'll learn ...

• Safety Considerations
• Types of Sumps
• Basic Maintenance Procedures For Sumps and Spill Buckets
• How To Access Sumps and Spill Buckets

Overview

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Credit: 1 CPD

Length: 16 pages

Despite advances that have greatly reduced the threat of petroleum releases from UST systems into the environment, some UST systems continue to experience releases. Inadequate operation and maintenance of sumps is one reason these systems continue to leak into the environment.

In this course, the student will learn about types of sumps, basic maintenance procedures for sumps and spill buckets, how to access sumps and spill buckets and what to do to ensure that the sumps and spill buckets are in good condition to prevent loss of containment.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Identify the safety considerations associated with underground storage tank sumps.
• Distinguish among the types of sumps.
• Describe basic maintenance procedures for sumps and spill buckets.
• Explain how to access sumps and spill buckets.
• Identify the practices used to keep sumps and spill buckets in good condition.
• Recognize the conditions to look for when inspecting UST sumps.

Certificate of Completion

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 10 questions. CPD credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.