{"asset": "ust-operator-training-requirements", "asset_type": "training-requirement", "body": "Training, certification, and renewal requirements for Class A, B, and C UST operators in each US state, including whether EPA online training is accepted, exam pass thresholds, renewal intervals, and the implementing agency.\n", "description": "Training, certification, and renewal requirements for Class A, B, and C UST operators in each US state, including whether EPA online training is accepted, exam pass thresholds, renewal intervals, and the implementing agency.", "file": "index.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-15", "key_field": "jurisdiction", "licence": "unknown", "sources": ["https://www.epa.gov/ust/class-a-and-class-b-ust-operator", "https://www.pca.state.mn.us/business-with-us/ust-operator-requirements", "https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/registration/pst/ust_training"], "stale_after": "2027-08-15", "title": "Underground Storage Tank Operator Training Requirements by State", "type": "dataset", "verified": false}
{"asset": "ust-operator-training-requirements", "body": "**jurisdiction:** Indian Country (federal)\n\n**implementing_agency:** U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)\n\n**class_a_training_format:** Online, free, self-paced training with built-in exam via NEIWPCC\n\n**class_b_training_format:** Online, free, self-paced training with built-in exam via NEIWPCC\n\n**class_c_training_format:** Not specified on this page\n\n**epa_online_training_accepted:** yes\n\n**exam_pass_threshold:** 80%\n\n**renewal_interval_years:** Not specified on this page\n\n**state_approved_providers:** no\n\n**regulatory_citation:** 40 CFR Part 280, Subpart J\n\n> For owners and operators of facilities in Indian country, successful completion of this training and exam fulfills your operator training requirements under Subpart J of 40 CFR Part 280.\n\nSource: <https://www.epa.gov/ust/class-a-and-class-b-ust-operator>\n", "class_a_training_format": "Online, free, self-paced training with built-in exam via NEIWPCC", "class_b_training_format": "Online, free, self-paced training with built-in exam via NEIWPCC", "class_c_training_format": "Not specified on this page", "epa_online_training_accepted": "yes", "exam_pass_threshold": "80%", "file": "indian-country-federal.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-15", "id": "indian-country-federal", "implementing_agency": "U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)", "jurisdiction": "Indian Country (federal)", "regulatory_citation": "40 CFR Part 280, Subpart J", "renewal_interval_years": "Not specified on this page", "source_quote": "For owners and operators of facilities in Indian country, successful completion of this training and exam fulfills your operator training requirements under Subpart J of 40 CFR Part 280.", "sources": ["https://www.epa.gov/ust/class-a-and-class-b-ust-operator"], "stale_after": "2027-08-15", "state_approved_providers": "no", "title": "Indian Country (federal) \u2014 Underground Storage Tank Operator Training Requirements by State", "type": "training-requirement", "unverified_fields": "class_a_training_format, class_b_training_format, class_c_training_format, epa_online_training_accepted, exam_pass_threshold, implementing_agency, jurisdiction, regulatory_citation, renewal_interval_years, state_approved_providers", "verified": false}
{"asset": "ust-operator-training-requirements", "body": "**jurisdiction:** Minnesota\n\n**implementing_agency:** Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)\n\n**class_a_training_format:** MPCA-approved training providers; online or classroom; must pass exam\n\n**class_b_training_format:** MPCA-approved training providers; online or classroom; must pass exam\n\n**class_c_training_format:** Trained by the facility's Class A or B operator; no exam required\n\n**epa_online_training_accepted:** Not specified on this page\n\n**exam_pass_threshold:** Not specified on this page\n\n**renewal_interval_years:** Not specified on this page\n\n**state_approved_providers:** yes (5 approved providers: Antea Group, Atlas, Fueling Minnesota, PASS Training, R&A Risk Professionals)\n\n**regulatory_citation:** Not specified on this page\n\n> Class A and B operators must pass an exam to demonstrate their knowledge of safe operating and maintenance procedures.\n\nSource: <https://www.pca.state.mn.us/business-with-us/ust-operator-requirements>\n", "class_a_training_format": "MPCA-approved training providers; online or classroom; must pass exam", "class_b_training_format": "MPCA-approved training providers; online or classroom; must pass exam", "class_c_training_format": "Trained by the facility's Class A or B operator; no exam required", "epa_online_training_accepted": "Not specified on this page", "exam_pass_threshold": "Not specified on this page", "file": "minnesota.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-15", "id": "minnesota", "implementing_agency": "Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)", "jurisdiction": "Minnesota", "regulatory_citation": "Not specified on this page", "renewal_interval_years": "Not specified on this page", "source_quote": "Class A and B operators must pass an exam to demonstrate their knowledge of safe operating and maintenance procedures.", "sources": ["https://www.pca.state.mn.us/business-with-us/ust-operator-requirements"], "stale_after": "2027-08-15", "state_approved_providers": "yes (5 approved providers: Antea Group, Atlas, Fueling Minnesota, PASS Training, R&A Risk Professionals)", "title": "Minnesota \u2014 Underground Storage Tank Operator Training Requirements by State", "type": "training-requirement", "unverified_fields": "class_a_training_format, class_b_training_format, class_c_training_format, epa_online_training_accepted, exam_pass_threshold, implementing_agency, jurisdiction, regulatory_citation, renewal_interval_years, state_approved_providers", "verified": false}
{"asset": "ust-operator-training-requirements", "body": "**jurisdiction:** Texas\n\n**implementing_agency:** Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)\n\n**class_a_training_format:** TCEQ-approved operator training course; online or in-person from approved providers\n\n**class_b_training_format:** TCEQ-approved operator training course; online or in-person from approved providers\n\n**class_c_training_format:** Trained by the facility's designated Class B Operator\n\n**epa_online_training_accepted:** no\n\n**exam_pass_threshold:** Not specified on this page\n\n**renewal_interval_years:** 3\n\n**state_approved_providers:** yes (8 approved courses listed)\n\n**regulatory_citation:** 30 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 334, Subchapter N\n\n> Class A and Class B operators must complete a TCEQ approved operator training course or process once every 3 years. UST facilities must maintain the training certificates from an approved training provider for Class A & B Operator training.\n\nSource: <https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/registration/pst/ust_training>\n", "class_a_training_format": "TCEQ-approved operator training course; online or in-person from approved providers", "class_b_training_format": "TCEQ-approved operator training course; online or in-person from approved providers", "class_c_training_format": "Trained by the facility's designated Class B Operator", "epa_online_training_accepted": "no", "exam_pass_threshold": "Not specified on this page", "file": "texas.md", "generated": true, "harvested": "2026-08-15", "id": "texas", "implementing_agency": "Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)", "jurisdiction": "Texas", "regulatory_citation": "30 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 334, Subchapter N", "renewal_interval_years": "3", "source_quote": "Class A and Class B operators must complete a TCEQ approved operator training course or process once every 3 years. UST facilities must maintain the training certificates from an approved training provider for Class A & B Operator training.", "sources": ["https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/registration/pst/ust_training"], "stale_after": "2027-08-15", "state_approved_providers": "yes (8 approved courses listed)", "title": "Texas \u2014 Underground Storage Tank Operator Training Requirements by State", "type": "training-requirement", "unverified_fields": "class_a_training_format, class_b_training_format, class_c_training_format, epa_online_training_accepted, exam_pass_threshold, implementing_agency, jurisdiction, regulatory_citation, state_approved_providers", "verified": false}