California ICC UST Inspector Practice Exam

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If a significant violation is not corrected, within how many business days can a local agency affix a red tag to a UST system?

Three business days
Five business days
Seven business days
Same day notice

The correct answer is: Seven business days

The correct answer is seven business days because, under California regulations regarding underground storage tank (UST) systems, a local agency is typically required to allow a period for the operator to correct a significant violation before taking enforcement action, which includes affixing a red tag. This timeframe of seven business days provides the operator with an opportunity to address the violation while ensuring public safety and environmental protection. This also allows the local agency to follow due process, ensuring that actions taken are justified and that operators have been adequately notified of the violation and given a chance to remedy the issue before more stringent actions, like tagging the system, are enforced. Understanding this timeframe is crucial for compliance and operational continuity for UST operators.