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PRE-INSTALLATION PLANNING (Content Area)
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12% |
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0101. Permits (Task)
3%
Notify the appropriate authority, submit plans for
approval including tank configuration, type and
use of tanks, location and occupancy. Obtain required
permits for installation of the AST system and comply
with all local, state and federal regulations. |
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0102. Property Clearances
(Task) 3%
Determine location and necessary set-back and clearances
to structures, property lines, utilities and right-of-ways. |
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0103. System Layout
(Task) 3%
Verify correct layout and configuration for tanks,
piping, related equipment, traffic flow and physical
protection. |
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0104. Hazardous (Classified)
Areas (Task) 3%
Identify classified areas. Verify that electrical
components which are to be used or installed in
classified areas are approved for the purpose. |
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| 02. |
FOUNDATIONS, SUPPORT, AND PROTECTION (Content
Area)
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6% |
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0201. Soil and Site
Conditions (Task) 2%
Verify site soil conditions are suitable for the
installation. Review soil stability and structure
necessary for foundation design. |
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0202. Tank Support
(Task) 2%
Verify that base preparation for tanks and tank
supports are appropriate to the installation. Verify
the structural integrity of field-constructed tank
supports. Verify that tank supports have a minimum
fire rating when required. |
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0203. Physical Protection (Task) 2%
Verify that tanks are protected in locations subject
to flooding, in seismic or high-wind zones, from
vandalism and accidental damage by bollards, concrete
wheel stops, fencing or other barriers.
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| 03. |
(KSA) SECONDARY CONTAINMENT
(Content Area) |
10% |
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0301. Integral Tank
and Pipe Secondary Containment (Task) 2%
When integral tank secondary containment is used
or required, verify proper installation. When secondary
containment of piping is used or required, verify
proper installation. |
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0302. Dike Construction
(Task) 4%
Verify proper design, sizing, and construction of
dikes, including installation of impervious barriers
and drainage control. |
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0303. Vaults and
Special Enclosures (Task) 2%
Verify proper above or below ground vault construction,
including waterproofing and drainage when required. |
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0304. Leak Detection Monitoring Systems (Task)
2%
Verify proper installation of leak detection equipment.
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| 04. |
(KSA) TANKS AND EQUIPMENT
(Content Area) |
16% |
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0401. Tank Approvals
and Materials (Task) 2%
Verify that new tanks are listed and labeled as
required by nationally recognized standards, and
are approved for the intended purpose. Verify that
all equipment is as specified, undamaged and meets
minimum requirements for strength, compatibility
and durability. |
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0402. Tank Unloading
(Task) 2%
Unload tank on site using proper procedures to avoid
tank damage, chalking tank to prevent movement.
Verify that tanks are lifted using tank lifting
lugs when required. |
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0403. Tank Testing
and Gauges (Task) 2%
Conduct tank test and inspection on new or retrofit
installations. Verify that gauges are properly installed
and calibrated. |
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0404. Tank Overfill
Protection and Spill Containment (Task) 2%
Verify selection and installation of tank overfill
protection and spill containment as required. |
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0405. Tank Fill Lines,
Devices and Connections (Task) 2%
Verify proper installation of tank fill lines, connectors
and other devices. |
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0406. Alarm Systems
and Signs (Task) 2%
Verify installation of alarms including overfill,
automatic fire detection or others as required.
Verify that all required signs are properly installed. |
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0407. Tank Corrosion
Protection (Task) 2%
Verify that corrosion protection systems are installed
properly and not damaged. |
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0408. System Retrofitting (Task) 2%
Verify suitability for continued or change of
service and that existing systems are functioning
properly including the repair/replacement of system
gaskets, tank relining or other alterations.
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| 05. |
(KSA) PUMPS AND VALVES
(Content Area) |
21% |
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0501. Pumping Systems
(Task) 3%
Verify proper installation of suction, pressurized,
return and other pumping systems and electrical
controls. |
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0502. Fire Valves
(Task) 3%
Verify that approved fire valves are provided where
required and correctly installed. |
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0503. Anti-Siphon
Valves (Task) 3%
Verify that approved anti-siphon valves are provided
where required and correctly installed. |
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0504. Pressure Relief
Valves (Task) 3%
Verify that approved pressure relief valves are
provided where required and correctly installed. |
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0505. Other Valves
(Task) 3%
Verify that other valves are provided where required
and correctly installed. Valves which may be required
include: block valves; pressure regulating valves;
check valves; water draw-off valves; solenoid valves;
fill limiting valves; shear valves and emergency
break-away valves. |
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0506. Dispensers
and nozzles (Task) 3%
Verify that dispensers are installed properly. |
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0507. Emergency Shut-Off (Task) 3%
Verify that emergency shut-off switch is installed
where required.
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| 06. |
(KSA) PIPING SYSTEMS
(Content Area) |
21% |
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0601. Product Pipe
Installation (Task) 3%
Verify correct installation of tank suction lines,
fiberglass and flexible piping, fittings, valves
and pressurized piping including leak detection. |
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0602. Gravity-Flow
Systems (Task) 3%
Install equipment which is required for gravity-flow
systems. |
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0603. Atmospheric
Vent Piping (Task) 3%
Verify correct sizing and installation of tank vent
piping. |
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0604. Emergency Vent
System(Task) 3%
Verify that emergency vents are provided and that
vent pipe size is adequate. |
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0605. Piping System
Corrosion Protection (Task) 3%
Verify that corrosion protection systems are installed
properly and not damaged. |
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0606. Vapor Recovery
(Task) 3%
Verify correct installation of Stage I and/or Stage
II vapor recovery system when required. |
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0607. Testing of Piping Systems (Task) 3%
Conduct pressure test on pipe.
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| 07. |
(KSA) HEALTH AND
SAFETY (Content Area) |
14% |
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0701. Control of
Vapors and Sources of Ignition (Task) 3%
Identify and control concentrations of flammable
or combustible vapors before repairing, decommissioning
or tank and pipe tightness testing. Use breathing
support devices when necessary. Remove sources of
ignition. |
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0702. Excavation
Safety (Task) 2%
When working around excavations, verify that excavation
walls are sloped properly for soil conditions, that
excavations provide adequate space for workers and
means of exit and that excavations are properly
fenced or barricaded for protection of the public. |
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0703. Grounding &
Bonding of Tank and Equipment (Task) 2%
Verify grounding of tank and equipment to minimize
the possibility of sparks from static electricity
or other differences in electrical potential. |
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0704. Personal Safety
and Personal Safety Equipment (Task) 3%
Observe safety precautions and use personal safety
equipment necessary for the work, including the
use of protective clothing, safety lines and other
recommended equipment. Verify that appropriate explosion-proof
tools and equipment are used when explosive vapors
are possible. |
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0705. Health and
Safety Regulations (Task) 2%
Prepare and post a site safety plan when required
by applicable OSHA and state health and safety regulations.
Verify that the site safety plan identifies potential
hazards and describes safety requirements, emergency
procedures and other relevant information. Coordinate
safety planning with contractor and others responsible
for safety planning. |
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0706. Tank Purging, Inerting and Cleaning(Task)
2%
When retrofitting systems, verify that product
and any free liquid is removed from the tank and
piping. Verify that hazardous vapors are removed
from tank. Reduce the level of oxygen concentration
in the tank needed to support combustion. Verify
proper cleaning of tanks and piping. Verify that
all removed waste is disposed of properly.
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