{"product_id":"michigan-class-b-ust-system-operator-icc-bu-exam-book-package","title":"Michigan Class B UST System Operator (ICC - BU) Exam Book Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eMichigan Class B UST System Operator (ICC - BU) Exam Book Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMichigan Class B UST System Operator (ICC - BU) Exam Book Package\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for underground storage tank operators, facility personnel, compliance staff, environmental professionals, service providers, and owner\/operator representatives preparing for the ICC BU Class B UST System Operator exam. This package includes the listed EPA and PEI reference materials used to study underground storage tank operation, maintenance, inspection, release detection, release prevention, spill response, documentation, financial responsibility, and Class B operator responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass B UST System Operator preparation focuses on the practical, day-to-day operation and maintenance of underground storage tank systems. A Class B operator is commonly connected to the implementation of operating procedures, inspection practices, monitoring requirements, maintenance activities, release response, and recordkeeping for one or more UST facilities. The exam requires students to understand how tanks, piping, dispensers, spill prevention equipment, overfill prevention equipment, corrosion protection, leak detection systems, and records support compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exam book package is built for students who want the physical references needed for focused preparation. The included references cover federal UST technical standards, EPA operating guidance, practical compliance explanations, financial responsibility requirements, operator training guidance, and PEI recommended practices for testing, verification, inspection, and maintenance of UST systems and dispensing equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents preparing for the Michigan Class B UST System Operator exam should focus on how these references work together. Federal regulations establish the technical standards and corrective action requirements for UST owners and operators. EPA publications explain operating and maintenance responsibilities in practical language. PEI recommended practices help students understand inspection, testing, verification, and maintenance procedures used at UST facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichigan UST operator requirements are administered by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs through the Bureau of Fire Services, Storage Tank Division. Michigan requires underground storage tank facilities to have Class A, Class B, and Class C operators. Class A and Class B operator candidates must pass a written exam to become certified, while Class C operators must be properly trained for emergency response duties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e EPA 40 C.F.R. PART 280.10-280.74 Technical Standards and Corrective Action Requirements for Owners and Operators of USTs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e EPA 510-B-00-008 Operating and Maintaining Underground Storage Tank Systems, 2016.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e EPA 510-B-97-007 Straight Talk on Tanks, 2016.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e EPA 510-K-95-002 Musts for USTS, 2015.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e EPA 510-K-95-004 Dollars and Sense, Financial Responsibility Requirements for USTs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e EPA 510-R-07-005 UST Provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005: Grant Guidelines to States for Implementing Operator Training Provisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e PEI\/RP 1200 Recommended Practices for the Testing and Verification of Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary Containment Equipment at UST Facilities, PEI, 2017.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e PEI\/RP 500 Recommended Practices for Inspection of Motor Fuel Dispensing Equipment, PEI, 2019.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e PEI\/RP 900 Recommended Practices for Inspection and Maintenance of UST Systems, PEI, 2017.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ICC BU Class B UST System Operator exam is an underground storage tank operator exam used to evaluate knowledge of UST system operation, maintenance, monitoring, release prevention, release response, inspection, testing, documentation, and compliance responsibilities. For Michigan candidates, the exam supports preparation for Class B operator certification connected to underground storage tank facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BU exam is commonly listed as 60 multiple-choice questions with a 1-1\/2 hour time limit. It is an open book exam. Candidates should prepare to use the listed references efficiently because the exam requires both regulatory understanding and the ability to locate information in the materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExam content includes UST systems, operating requirements, release detection, documentation, release reporting, confirmation, cleanup, and operator training responsibilities. Students should understand how underground tanks, piping, containment, monitoring systems, dispensers, spill prevention equipment, overfill prevention equipment, corrosion protection, and leak detection systems function within a regulated UST facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass B study should emphasize hands-on compliance implementation. This includes understanding required inspections, equipment checks, maintenance practices, recordkeeping, release detection monitoring, alarm response, suspected release recognition, spill and overfill response, testing and verification, and communication with facility owners, Class A operators, Class C operators, regulators, and service providers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exam may include questions that require students to identify the correct regulatory requirement, choose an appropriate inspection or testing practice, recognize when release reporting may be required, identify required documentation, understand maintenance responsibilities, or apply UST system knowledge to a described facility condition. Preparation should include both subject review and repeated practice using the references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ICC BU Class B UST System Operator exam is an open book test. Open book testing allows candidates to use approved references during the exam, but it still requires careful preparation. Students must know how the references are organized and where important subjects are located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this exam uses several EPA and PEI references, students should avoid relying on one book alone. Federal regulation, EPA guidance, and PEI recommended practices each support different parts of the exam. A question about regulatory requirements may require 40 C.F.R. Part 280. A question about operating and maintaining UST systems may point toward EPA operating guidance. A question about inspection, testing, or verification practices may connect to PEI recommended practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean the answers are easy to find. UST references include detailed terminology, technical requirements, equipment descriptions, inspection procedures, release detection methods, spill prevention requirements, overfill prevention requirements, response duties, and recordkeeping concepts. Students who have not practiced with the books may spend too much time searching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong open book study routine should include reviewing the table of contents, organizing major subject areas, becoming familiar with definitions, learning where inspection and maintenance topics appear, and practicing lookup questions. Students should be comfortable moving between UST system descriptions, regulatory requirements, EPA explanations, and PEI inspection or maintenance guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should follow current ICC and testing provider rules for approved exam-room materials. Testing rules may address book condition, tabs, highlighting, handwritten notes, loose papers, inserted pages, and other materials. Students should make sure their references meet the rules in effect on test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Michigan UST operator compliance, candidates should begin by identifying the correct operator class for their role. This product is focused on the Class B UST System Operator role, which is tied to day-to-day operation, maintenance, and recordkeeping responsibilities for underground storage tank systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichigan underground storage tank facilities are required to have designated Class A, Class B, and Class C operators. A Class B operator is the individual or individuals who implement day-to-day aspects of operating, maintaining, and recordkeeping for UST systems at one or more facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter confirming the Class B role, the candidate should prepare for the ICC BU Class B UST System Operator exam using the listed references. This exam book package supports that preparation by providing EPA and PEI materials connected to UST operation, maintenance, testing, inspection, release detection, release prevention, release reporting, financial responsibility, and operator training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce prepared, candidates should follow the applicable ICC testing process for registration, scheduling, identification, and exam-day requirements. Since the BU exam is open book, candidates should bring only approved references and follow current testing rules for book preparation and exam-room materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the exam, operators should maintain certification documentation and continue following Michigan UST requirements, facility procedures, inspection schedules, testing and maintenance requirements, recordkeeping duties, and emergency response responsibilities. Passing the exam supports certification, but UST owners and operators remain responsible for ongoing facility compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is focused on Michigan Class B UST System Operator exam preparation. Michigan UST operator requirements are administered by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Fire Services, Storage Tank Division. Michigan requires underground storage tank facilities to have Class A, Class B, and Class C operators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass A and Class B operators in Michigan need to pass a written exam to be certified. Class C operators do not need to pass a written exam, but they must be trained to respond to alarms, releases, spills, overfills, and emergency conditions. Class C training must be documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass B UST System Operator responsibilities are closely tied to daily facility compliance. Students should understand the UST systems at the facility, including tanks, piping, leak detection equipment, spill buckets, overfill prevention equipment, corrosion protection, dispensers, monitoring systems, inspection records, testing records, and emergency response procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichigan UST operators should also understand that certification is only one part of compliance. UST facilities must continue to meet applicable operating, inspection, maintenance, reporting, testing, and recordkeeping requirements. This exam book package supports preparation for the ICC BU exam but does not replace facility-specific compliance obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPA 40 C.F.R. PART 280.10-280.74 Technical Standards and Corrective Action Requirements for Owners and Operators of USTs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference includes federal underground storage tank technical standards and corrective action requirements for owners and operators, including regulatory provisions related to UST systems, operation, release detection, release reporting, closure, and corrective action.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPA 510-B-00-008 Operating and Maintaining Underground Storage Tank Systems, 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis EPA guide supports practical understanding of UST operation and maintenance, including system components, compliance responsibilities, release prevention, release detection, inspections, recordkeeping, and proper operating procedures.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPA 510-B-97-007 Straight Talk on Tanks, 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis EPA publication explains underground storage tank requirements in plain-language terms and helps operators understand tank system responsibilities, release prevention, release detection, compliance concepts, and good operating practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPA 510-K-95-002 Musts for USTS, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis EPA publication summarizes key underground storage tank requirements and helps students review major compliance duties for UST owners and operators, including technical, operational, and recordkeeping concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPA 510-K-95-004 Dollars and Sense, Financial Responsibility Requirements for USTs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis EPA publication explains financial responsibility requirements for underground storage tank owners and operators, including the purpose of financial assurance and how it relates to releases and corrective action obligations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPA 510-R-07-005 UST Provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005: Grant Guidelines to States for Implementing Operator Training Provisions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis EPA guidance addresses operator training provisions connected to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and supports understanding of Class A, Class B, and Class C operator training expectations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePEI\/RP 1200 Recommended Practices for the Testing and Verification of Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary Containment Equipment at UST Facilities, PEI, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis PEI recommended practice supports study of testing and verification procedures for UST spill prevention, overfill prevention, leak detection, and secondary containment equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePEI\/RP 500 Recommended Practices for Inspection of Motor Fuel Dispensing Equipment, PEI, 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis PEI recommended practice supports study of motor fuel dispensing equipment inspection, including dispenser components, visible conditions, safety considerations, and inspection practices used at fueling facilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePEI\/RP 900 Recommended Practices for Inspection and Maintenance of UST Systems, PEI, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis PEI recommended practice supports study of UST system inspection and maintenance procedures, including routine inspection practices, equipment checks, maintenance considerations, and documentation related to UST system operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Michigan Class B UST System Operator (ICC - BU) Exam Book Package helps students prepare by providing the listed EPA and PEI references used for UST operator study. These materials support technical review, regulatory review, and reference navigation practice for an open book exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should begin by studying UST system components. Important topics include tank types, piping, containment, monitoring systems, dispensers, sumps, spill buckets, overfill prevention devices, corrosion protection, secondary containment, and leak detection equipment. A Class B operator should understand what these components do and how they support compliant facility operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating requirements should receive focused attention. Students should review spill prevention, overfill prevention, corrosion protection, release detection, emergency procedures, inspections, testing, maintenance, repairs, compatibility, documentation, and operator response responsibilities. These topics connect directly to day-to-day UST system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelease detection is a major subject for the BU exam. Students should review monitoring methods, automatic tank gauging, interstitial monitoring, statistical inventory reconciliation, vapor monitoring, groundwater monitoring, line leak detection, piping release detection, alarms, testing, and records. The goal is to understand both how release detection systems work and what the operator must do when a problem is discovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelease reporting and corrective action should also be studied carefully. Students should understand suspected releases, confirmed releases, unusual operating conditions, spill and overfill response, immediate action, notification, investigation, confirmation, cleanup, and documentation. A Class B operator must recognize conditions that may require action and know how response responsibilities are organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspection and maintenance topics should include PEI\/RP 900, PEI\/RP 1200, and PEI\/RP 500. These references support understanding of routine inspection practices, equipment condition checks, spill prevention equipment testing, overfill prevention equipment testing, leak detection equipment verification, secondary containment testing, and dispensing equipment inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinancial responsibility is another important study area. The EPA financial responsibility publication helps students understand why owners and operators must maintain financial assurance and how financial responsibility connects to petroleum releases, corrective action, and third-party liability concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperator training responsibilities should also be reviewed. Students should understand the general purpose of Class A, Class B, and Class C operators. Class B candidates should focus on day-to-day operating, maintenance, and recordkeeping responsibilities, while also understanding how Class A operators and Class C operators support facility compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study routine should include repeated lookup practice. Students should read a question, identify whether it is asking about a regulation, operating practice, equipment inspection, release detection method, release response, financial responsibility issue, or operator training responsibility, then locate the answer in the correct reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should also practice identifying key terms. Words such as release, suspected release, confirmed release, corrosion protection, secondary containment, interstitial monitoring, spill prevention, overfill prevention, financial responsibility, operator training, maintenance, testing, and corrective action can direct the student to the correct reference section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps students prepare for the Michigan Class B UST System Operator (ICC - BU) exam by providing an organized exam book package built around the references used for UST operator study. The package supports students who need to review federal UST requirements, EPA guidance, PEI recommended practices, and Class B operator responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor UST operators and facility personnel, hands-on experience is valuable, but the exam requires reference-based understanding. 1 Exam Prep helps students prepare with the materials needed to study tank systems, piping, containment, monitoring equipment, spill prevention, overfill prevention, corrosion protection, leak detection, release reporting, inspection, maintenance, testing, and recordkeeping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is especially important for this open book exam. Students must know which reference applies to the question, where the topic is located, and how to confirm the answer efficiently. This book package supports that process by giving students the core references in one organized package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep also helps students build confidence through practical study structure. The references support review of regulatory requirements, technical standards, operating practices, inspection procedures, testing and verification practices, maintenance responsibilities, financial responsibility, and operator training concepts. Students can use the books to build a stronger understanding of Class B UST operator responsibilities before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product does not guarantee a passing score, certification, regulatory approval, employment, or any specific outcome. It provides the listed reference materials to support focused preparation for the technical exam and UST operator knowledge requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho is this exam book package for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is for Michigan Class B UST System Operator candidates, facility personnel, compliance staff, environmental professionals, owner\/operator representatives, and service providers preparing for the ICC BU exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat books are included in this package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed EPA and PEI references, including 40 C.F.R. Part 280.10-280.74, EPA UST operating and compliance publications, EPA operator training guidance, and PEI recommended practices for UST system inspection, testing, verification, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the ICC BU Class B UST System Operator exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ICC BU Class B UST System Operator exam is an open book test using approved references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow many questions are on the BU exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BU Class B UST System Operator exam is commonly listed as 60 multiple-choice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much time is allowed for the BU exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BU exam is commonly listed with a 1-1\/2 hour time limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics should I study for the Class B UST System Operator exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should study UST systems, operating requirements, release detection, documentation, release reporting, confirmation, cleanup, inspection, maintenance, spill prevention, overfill prevention, corrosion protection, financial responsibility, and operator training responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes Michigan require UST facilities to have Class A, Class B, and Class C operators?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Michigan requires underground storage tank facilities to have Class A, Class B, and Class C operators assigned according to the facility’s operator responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes a Michigan Class B operator need to pass a written exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Michigan Class A and Class B operator candidates need to pass a written exam to become certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include an online course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is an exam book package and includes the listed reference materials for study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing the ICC BU exam replace Michigan facility compliance duties?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Exam completion supports Class B operator certification, but UST owners, operators, and facility personnel must continue to follow Michigan requirements, federal UST rules, and facility-specific compliance responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45971282952249,"sku":null,"price":2245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/files\/MI-ClassBUSTSystemOper_ICC-BU_-BOOKS.jpg?v=1782935238","url":"https:\/\/1examprep.com\/products\/michigan-class-b-ust-system-operator-icc-bu-exam-book-package","provider":"1 Exam Prep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}