Section 305.88. Tank system tightness testers.

 

(1)   General.

(a) No person may conduct the tightness testing specified in ch. ATCP 93 for a tank system unless the person holds a certification issued by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection or department of safety and professional services as a certified tank system tightness tester.

(b) Tank system tightness testing shall be performed by a person with no personal or monetary interest in the facility and whose employer has no personal or monetary interest in the facility.

(2)   Application for certification. A person applying for a tank system tightness tester certification shall submit all of the following:

(a) An application in accordance with s. SPS 305.01 .

(b) An application fee and a certification fee in accordance with s. SPS 305.02 , Table 305.02.

(3)   Qualifications for certification.

(a) A person applying for a tank system tightness tester certification shall have completed training in one or more tightness test methods that have been approved under ch. ATCP 93 , within the 2 years immediately preceding the application.

(b) The test methodology training qualifying for certification shall have been provided by the person or entity that obtained the approval under ch. ATCP 93 for the methodology.

(4)   Responsibilities. A person who conducts tightness tests for tank systems as a certified tank system tightness tester shall do all of the following:

(a) Conduct tightness tests in accordance with the material approval under ch. ATCP 93 and any additional manufacturer's instructions.

(b) Employ only those test methodologies for which training has been obtained.

(5)   Renewal.

(a) A person may renew his or her certification as a tank system tightness tester.

(b) A tank system tightness tester certification shall be renewed in accordance with s. SPS 305.07 .

Cr. Register, October, 1996, No. 490 , eff. 11-1-96; am. (5) (b), Register, March, 1998, No. 507 , eff. 4-1-98; am. (1) and (2) (b), Register, April, 2000, No. 532 , eff. 5-1-00; CR 06-127 : renum. (1) to be (1) (a) and am., cr. (1) (b), am. (3) and (4) (a), Register September 2007 No. 621 , eff. 10-1-07; CR 11-020 : am. (3) (a), (4) (intro.), correction in (1) (a), (2) (a), (b), (3) (a), (b), (4) (a), (5) (b) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. , Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672 ; corrections in (1) (a), (3) (a), (b), (4) (a) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6. , 7. , Stats., Register October 2013 No. 694 .

Note

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