19 June 2009:
Important Notices regarding the Unregulated Heating Oil Tank Program
From: NJDEP SRP Cleanup Star Program
To: Cleanup Stars Listserv
Date: Fri, June 19, 2009 1:43 PM
Subject: Important Notices regarding the Unregulated Heating Oil Tank Program
Important Notices regarding the Unregulated Heating Oil Tank Program
On September 17, 2009 an examination for obtaining certification for individuals and business firms providing services on unregulated heating oil tank systems in any of the categories listed in N.J.A.C. 7:14B-16.5 will be given. All applications for the September 17, 2009 tests must be received by July 15, 2009.
Certification in Subsurface Evaluation will have greater significance within the next 6 months as DEP will be begin enforcing the provisions of N.J.A.C. 7:14B-16, which will require all individuals and firms performing remediation activities on regulated and unregulated tanks to hold a Certification in Subsurface Evaluation.
The Department is providing the following one-time alternative to the aforementioned education requirement:
An otherwise qualified applicant who does not hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education, but has at least 14 years of full-time professional experience investigating and remediating discharges from unregulated heating oil tank systems, of which at least five years shall have occurred in New Jersey immediately prior to submission of the application, may take the examination. The applicant shall meet all other requirements as provided in the N.J.A.C. 7:14B-16.5. An applicant who does not satisfactorily complete the examination authorized pursuant to this subsection shall not be authorized to reapply for certification. Applications for examination can be obtained from the Department's Bureau of Exams and Licensing by calling (609)777-1013.
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