NAC459.9723. Certification as tester of underground storage tanks.

An applicant for certification as a tester of underground storage tanks must:

     1. Be of good character and reputation as determined by the Division upon review of the applicant’s references, record of violations of environmental laws and regulations and such other considerations as the Division deems necessary and proper. Certification must be denied if such a review indicates that the applicant fails to meet the applicable standards.

     2. Submit to the Division:

     (a) An application on a form provided by the Division;

     (b) A nonrefundable fee of $100 for the review of the application;

     (c) A color photograph of the applicant which is approximately 2 inches by 2 inches;

     (d) A specific record of direct participation in at least 50 tests of underground storage tanks;

     (e) A specific record of at least 1 year of experience in the testing of underground storage tanks;

     (f) Proof of training provided by the manufacturer of the equipment which is used for testing;

     (g) Proof of completion of a course approved by the Division concerning the safe handling of underground storage tanks;

     (h) A statement signed by the applicant under penalty of perjury declaring the details of all pleas of guilty or nolo contendere in any criminal proceeding and all convictions of any crimes; and

     (i) Three letters of reference from natural persons with experience in the services of that classification attesting to the applicant’s moral character and competence in that classification.

     3. Pass an examination pursuant to NAC 459.9726.

     (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n, eff. 3-6-91)