19-6-412 - Petroleum storage tank -- Certificate of compliance.
19-6-412. Petroleum storage tank -- Certificate of compliance.
(1) (a) Beginning July 1, 1990, an owner or operator of a petroleum storage tank mayobtain a certificate of compliance for the facility.
(b) Effective July 1, 1991, each owner or operator of a petroleum storage tank shall havea certificate of compliance for the facility.
(2) The executive secretary shall issue a certificate of compliance if:
(a) the owner or operator has a certificate of registration;
(b) the owner or operator demonstrates it is participating in the Environmental AssuranceProgram under Section 19-6-410.5, or otherwise demonstrates compliance with financialassurance requirements as defined by rule;
(c) all state and federal statutes, rules, and regulations have been substantially compliedwith; and
(d) all tank test requirements of Section 19-6-413 have been met.
(3) If the ownership of or responsibility for the petroleum storage tank changes, thecertificate of compliance is still valid unless it has been revoked or has lapsed.
(4) The executive secretary may issue a certificate of compliance for a period of less thanone year to maintain an administrative schedule of certification.
(5) The executive secretary shall reissue a certificate of compliance if the owner oroperator of an underground storage tank has complied with the requirements of Subsection (2).
(6) If the owner or operator electing to participate in the program has a number of tanksin an area where the executive secretary finds it would be difficult to accurately determine whichof the tanks may be the source of a release, the owner may only elect to place all of the tanks inthe area in the program, but not just some of the tanks in the area.
Amended by Chapter 172, 1997 General Session