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United Uptime: Aug 31, 2026, 8:30:00 AM
The inspector's car is in the lot, and you are suddenly seeing your site the way a stranger sees it. The spill bucket you have been meaning to bail...
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United Uptime: Aug 24, 2026, 8:45:00 AM
The state inspector's truck is parked at pump 4. He hangs his certified test measure on the nozzle, runs five gallons, and checks the reading. You...
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United Uptime: Aug 10, 2026, 8:30:00 AM
The mail comes in with the fuel invoices and a plain envelope from the state. Inside is a Notice of Violation from your last inspection. There is a...
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United Uptime: Jun 29, 2026, 9:30:00 AM
Late June. The inspector schedule for July is already filling up. You know they are coming. You think you are ready. You will probably find out in...
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United Uptime: Jun 22, 2026, 9:30:00 AM
July rolls in. The inspector schedule starts filling up. Somewhere across your sites, a vapor recovery boot has gotten just a little too soft in the...
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United Uptime: Jun 10, 2026, 9:15:00 AM
It is a busy Saturday on the forecourt. Cars are stacked three deep at every island. A week later, a regular customer calls, upset, because his bank...