Regulations for Oil Storage Management

What is the minimum capacity of an oil storage container at a business that requires you to follow the oil storage rules?

• 100 litres

• 201 litres

• 500 litres

• 1,000 litres

Which of the following is NOT considered an oil type that requires following the storage rules?

• Petrol

• Diesel

• Liquid petroleum gas (LPG)

• Kerosene

What is the required capacity for secondary containment for a fixed tank with a capacity of 2,500 litres?

• 2,500 litres

• 2,750 litres

• 3,000 litres

• 3,250 litres

Which of the following is NOT exempt from the oil storage rules?

• Underground storage containers

• Containers at a refinery

• Containers stored in a building

• Containers at a marina service boat

What is the minimum capacity of an oil storage container at a home that requires you to follow the oil storage rules?

• 1,000 litres

• 2,000 litres

• 3,501 litres

• 5,000 litres

What is the required capacity for secondary containment for a drip tray holding a single 205-litre drum?

• 51.25 litres

• 102.5 litres

• 205 litres

• 410 litres

Which of the following is a design standard for metal fixed tanks?

• OFTEC standard OST T100

• British Standard 799-5

• UN marking

• CIRIA guidelines

What must be used during a remote fill to catch any oil that may be spilled?

• A bund

• A drip tray

• A double-skinned tank

• A sight gauge

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for bunds?

• Must be impermeable to oil and water

• Must have a pipe for drainage

• Must contain every part of the container

• Must not have a valve that allows drainage

What is the required capacity for secondary containment for multiple containers that are hydraulically linked?

• 110% of the largest container

• 110% of the combined capacity

• 25% of the largest container

• 25% of the combined capacity