Section 25270.5 Of Chapter 6.67. Aboveground Storage Of Petroleum From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.67.
25270.5
. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), at least once
every three years, the UPA shall inspect each storage tank or a
representative sampling of the storage tanks at each tank facility
that has a storage capacity of 10,000 gallons or more of petroleum.
The purpose of the inspection shall be to determine whether the owner
or operator is in compliance with the spill prevention control and
countermeasure plan requirements of this chapter.
(b) The UPA may develop an alternative inspection and compliance
plan, subject to approval by the secretary and the office.
(c) An inspection conducted pursuant to this section does not
require the oversight of a professional engineer. The person
conducting the inspection shall complete and pass the initial
aboveground storage tank inspector training program. The curriculum
of the aboveground storage tank inspector training program shall
focus on the spill prevention control and countermeasure plan
provisions and safety requirements for aboveground storage tank
inspections.