Okla. Admin. Code § 165:25-1-102

Current through Vol. 42, No. 7, December 16, 2024

Section 165:25-1-102 - Licensing procedure for UST Removers

(a) Any individual who would like to become a licensed UST Remover must:

(1) Complete the OCC UST Remover application form.

(2) Provide sufficient proof of two (2) years related work experience, completed within the last five (5) years Applicants must have active participation in the completion of at least three (3) UST removals. If applicant is a current UST remover license holder in another state, the work experience from another state may be substituted for each confirmed year he or she held the license.

(3) Pass an examination approved by the PSTD.

(4) Pay fees for applications, examinations, and licensing prior to examination and license issuance as set forth in OAC 165:5.

(5) Certify that they will comply with all Commission rules and requirements for removal of underground storage tanks, and applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) standards.

(b) All examinations and licensing procedures must be completed within one (1) year of approval of the application. Failure to complete will result in forfeiture of fees and will require a new application and appropriate fees.

(c) Continuing education is required to maintain a UST Removers license; this consists of four (4) hours of continuing education through a Commission approved program every year. Licensees may request to rollover a maximum of four (4) credit hours from the current year to satisfy the following year's continuing education requirements. Approval of any rollover hours will be at the discretion of PSTD after evaluating the class, course, or seminar.

Okla. Admin. Code § 165:25-1-102

Added at 23 Ok Reg 2261, eff 7-1-06 ; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1867, eff 7-1-08 ; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 584, eff 7-1-13

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 35, Issue 24, September 4, 2018, eff. 10/1/2018

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 36, Issue 21, July 15, 2019, eff. 8/1/2019