N.M. Admin. Code § 20.5.109.919

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 20.5.109.919 - REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

A. Certification of compliance. All owners and operators of new above ground storage tank systems shall certify in the registration form required by 20.5.102 NMAC compliance with the following requirements:

(1) installation of tanks and piping in 20.5.109 NMAC;

(2) installation of cathodic protection of steel tanks and piping in 20.5.109.902 NMAC and Subsection D of 20.5.109.904 NMAC;

(3) financial responsibility under 20.5.117 NMAC; and

(4) release detection in 20.5.111 NMAC.

B. Installer certification. All owners and operators of new above ground storage tank systems shall ensure that the installer certifies in the registration form required by 20.5.102 NMAC that the methods used to install the tanks and piping comply with the requirements in 20.5.109 NMAC.

C. Certification of installation. For installations after August 15, 2003, owners and operators shall demonstrate compliance with the installation standards in 20.5.109.900 NMAC. Owners and operators shall provide a certification of installation on the AST registration form required by 20.5.102 NMAC, which asserts that all of the following methods of certification, testing, and inspection were used to demonstrate compliance with installation requirements of the AST system:

(1) the installer has been certified by the tank and piping manufacturers;

(2) the installer has been certified or licensed as required in 20.5.105 NMAC;

(3) the installer has notified, submitted required documentation to, and the installation has been inspected by the department; and

(4) all work listed in the manufacturer's installation checklists has been completed.

N.M. Admin. Code § 20.5.109.919

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXIX, Issue 14, July 24, 2018, eff. 7/24/2018