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The
Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing staffs the underground
storage tank worker certification program. The Department
of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development adopts
regulations
to carry out laws governing underground storage tank
workers in Alaska. It makes final licensing decisions
and takes disciplinary actions against people who violate
licensing laws.
Regulated Professions
- a. Underground Storage
Tank Worker
Cathodic
Protection
Closure
Inspector
Installation
Tank Tightness Testing
For more information on the underground storage tank worker program,
please see the Department of Environmental Conservation's internet site
for Storage Tank
Program. Their phone number is 907 269-3055 for the UST Prevention Manager,
Larry Brinkerhoff, or 907-269-7679 for UST Environmental Specialist,
Cheryl Paige. The UST office is based in Anchorage at 555 Cordova
Street.
License Applications
Statutes and Regulations
Alaska Statutes are passed
by the legislature. Regulations (also called the Alaska
Administrative Code) are rules adopted by the department
to implement, interpret, and make specific the statutes.
Both statutes and regulations have the force of law.
AS 46.03 specifically applies
to underground storage tank workers. AS 08.01 - 08.03
and regulations 12 AAC 02 apply to all professions regulated
by the division.
Proposed regulations are
advertised in Alaska newspapers and we invite public
comment on them. If you would like to receive notice
of proposed regulations, please write to the regulations
specialist and request that your name be added to the
Underground Storage Tank Workers interested parties
list. Please advise us if you move or wish your name
removed from the mailing list.
Contact
Information
Alysha Hernandez, Licensing Examiner
Phone: (907) 465-8443
Fax: (907) 465-2974
E-mail: alysha.hernandez@alaska.gov
Address: PO Box 110806
Juneau, AK 99811-0806 |
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