ATCP 93.240(12)(b)
(b) A person who holds a certification under this chapter shall present the certification for identification upon request of the department or its representative.
ATCP 93.240(12)(c)
(c) The requirements of this subsection apply to certifications or registrations issued to an individual and not to a business.
ATCP 93.240(13)(a)
(a)
General. No person may conduct a regulatory inspection of a tank system that is regulated under this chapter, to administer and enforce this chapter, unless the person holds a certification issued by the department as a certified tank system inspector.
ATCP 93.240(13)(b)
(b)
Application for examination. A person applying to take a tank system inspector certification examination shall submit all of the following:
ATCP 93.240(13)(c)
(c)
Qualifications for examination. A person applying to take a tank system inspector certification examination shall have completed an approved educational course and training program that included at least 3 days of field exercises within the 2 years immediately preceding the application.
ATCP 93.240(13)(d)
(d)
Examination. A person seeking to obtain a tank system inspector certification shall take and pass an examination in accordance with sub.
(9).
ATCP 93.240(13)(e)
(e)
Application for certification. Upon notification of successfully passing the examination for a tank system inspector certification, a person may obtain the certification by submitting an application and the certification fee in accordance with subs.
(2) and
(9) (g) 3. ATCP 93.240(13)(f)
(f)
Responsibilities. A person who inspects tank systems as a certified tank system inspector shall:
ATCP 93.240(13)(f)1.
1. Perform regulatory enforcement of related code requirements in this chapter.
ATCP 93.240(13)(f)2.
2. Issue non-compliance or violation-correction orders and conduct follow-up inspections as necessary to verify correction.
ATCP 93.240 Note
Note: Inspectors with authority granted by the local municipality may utilize the respective enforcement procedures as granted by the respective authority.
ATCP 93.240(13)(f)3.
3. Pursue failure to comply with correction orders through local or department enforcement referral procedures.
ATCP 93.240(13)(f)4.
4. Maintain a record of the inspections made including the dates and the findings of the inspections.
ATCP 93.240(13)(f)5.
5. Provide a copy of the inspection report to the owner of the tank system or the owner's agent.
ATCP 93.240(13)(f)6.
6. Make available to the department tank system inspection records upon request.
ATCP 93.240 Note
Note: Section
19.32 (2), Stats., considers a record to be material containing written or electromagnetic information. The department will consider computer records to be equivalent to written reports.
ATCP 93.240(13)(g)2.a.a. The renewal of a certification as a certified tank system inspector shall be contingent upon the inspector obtaining at least 12 hours of acceptable continuing education prior to the 2-year expiration date of the certification, except as provided in subd.
2. b. ATCP 93.240(13)(g)2.b.
b. A person who holds a certification as a certified tank system inspector may apply to the department for waiver of the continuing education requirements under subd.
2. a. on the grounds of prolonged illness or disability or similar circumstances. Each application for waiver shall be considered individually on its merits by the department.
ATCP 93.240(14)(a)
(a)
General. A corporation, partnership, sole proprietor, independent contractor, or person that provides or offers to provide installation, removal, testing, lining, cleaning or assessments for a tank system which is regulated under this chapter shall hold both of the following:
ATCP 93.240(14)(a)1.
1. A registration issued by the department as a registered tank specialty firm.
ATCP 93.240(14)(a)2.
2. Insurance liability coverage, including pollution impairment liability, of no less than $1,000,000 per claim and $1,000,000 annual aggregate and with a deductible of no more than $100,000 per claim.
ATCP 93.240(14)(b)
(b)
Application for registration. An entity applying for a tank specialty firm registration shall submit all of the following:
ATCP 93.240(14)(c)
(c)
Qualifications for registration. The person applying for a tank specialty firm registration shall be the owner of the business, a partner in the business applying on behalf of a partnership, or the chairman of the board or chief executive officer applying on behalf of the corporation.
ATCP 93.240(14)(d)
(d)
Responsibilities. An entity that provides storage tank system installation, removal, testing, lining, cleaning or site assessments as a registered tank specialty firm shall utilize the appropriate credentialed persons to install, remove, test, line, or clean storage tanks; to design or install a cathodic protection system for a tank system; or to provide tank-system site assessments.
ATCP 93.240(14)(e)3.
3. An application for a renewal under this paragraph shall include proof of the liability coverage specified in par.
(a) 2. ATCP 93.240(15)(a)1.1. No person may conduct a tank-system site assessment required under this chapter unless the person holds a certification issued by the department as a certified tank-system site assessor.
ATCP 93.240(15)(a)2.
2. Each tank-system site assessment shall be performed by a person who has no personal or monetary interest in the facility and whose employer has no personal or monetary interest in the facility.
ATCP 93.240(15)(b)
(b)
Application for examination. A person applying to take a tank-system site assessor certification examination shall submit all of the following:
ATCP 93.240(15)(c)
(c)
Examination. A person seeking to obtain a tank-system site assessor certification shall take and pass an examination in accordance with sub.
(9).
ATCP 93.240(15)(d)
(d)
Application for certification. Upon notification of successfully passing the examination for a tank-system site assessor certification, a person may obtain the certification by submitting an application and the certification fee in accordance with subs.
(2) and
(9) (g) 3. ATCP 93.240(16)(a)
(a)
General. Except as provided in par.
(g), no person may install an aboveground tank system that is regulated under this chapter unless the person complies with one of the following:
ATCP 93.240(16)(a)1.
1. The person holds a certification issued by the department as a certified aboveground tank system installer.
ATCP 93.240(16)(a)2.
2. The person holds a Wisconsin registration as a professional engineer and is competent in the engineering methods and requirements in Wisconsin for designing and installing storage tank systems for flammable, combustible or hazardous liquids.
ATCP 93.240(16)(a)3.
3. The person is under the direct supervision of another person who holds a certification or registration under subd.
1. or
2. and who is responsible for the installation.
ATCP 93.240(16)(b)
(b)
Application for examination. A person applying to take an aboveground tank system installer certification examination shall submit all of the following:
ATCP 93.240(16)(c)
(c)
Examination. A person seeking to obtain an aboveground tank system installer certification shall take and pass an examination in accordance with sub.
(9).
ATCP 93.240(16)(d)
(d)
Application for certification. Upon notification of successfully passing the examination for an aboveground tank system installer certification, a person may obtain the certification by submitting an application and the certification fee in accordance with sub.
(2).
ATCP 93.240(16)(e)
(e)
Responsibilities. A person who installs or supervises the installation of tank systems as a certified aboveground tank system installer shall be present at the job site for at least all of the following activities:
ATCP 93.240(16)(e)4.
4. Installation and testing of all connections and tank-related piping including vapor recovery, vents and supply pipes.
ATCP 93.240(16)(f)2.a.a. The renewal of a certification as an aboveground tank system installer shall be contingent upon the installer obtaining at least 12 hours of acceptable continuing education prior to the expiration date of the certification as specified in sub.
(8) and Table 93.240, except as provided in subd.
2. b. ATCP 93.240(16)(f)2.b.
b. A person who holds a certification as an aboveground tank system installer may apply to the department for waiver of the continuing education requirements under subd.
2. a. on the grounds of prolonged illness or disability or similar circumstances. Each application for waiver shall be considered individually on its merits by the department.
ATCP 93.240(16)(g)
(g)
Exclusion. This subsection does not apply to field-constructed aboveground tanks.
ATCP 93.240(17)(a)
(a)
General. No person may install an underground tank system that is regulated under this chapter unless the person complies with one of the following:
ATCP 93.240(17)(a)1.
1. The person holds a certification issued by the department as a certified underground tank system installer.
ATCP 93.240(17)(a)2.
2. The person holds a registration as a Wisconsin professional engineer and is competent in the engineering methods and requirements in Wisconsin for designing and installing storage tank systems for flammable, combustible, or hazardous liquids.
ATCP 93.240(17)(a)3.
3. The person is under the direct supervision of another person who holds a certification or registration under subd.
1. or
2. and who is responsible for the installation.
ATCP 93.240(17)(b)
(b)
Application for examination. A person applying to take an underground tank system installer certification examination shall submit all of the following:
ATCP 93.240(17)(c)
(c)
Examination. A person seeking to obtain an underground tank system installer certification shall take and pass an examination in accordance with sub.
(9).