This rule is being amended to insert certification requirements for persons who install, repair, upgrade or test corrosion protection or underground storage tank systems.
Federal references are also updated.
According to the Office of Waste Management, installation of corrosive protection devices on underground storage tanks has been required since 1998, and several installations have been done improperly causing tank owners considerable costs in correcting these problems. Certification requirements are created to assure that corrosion protection installers are properly trained. Section Summary Section 2.1 updates the cite to the federal regulation to May 1, 2000. Section 3 contains certification requirements for persons who service underground storage tanks. This section is amended to require persons who install, repair, upgrade or test corrosion protection or underground storage tank systems.