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STATE Cf ULIFCRNIA—STATE AND CONSUMER SERVICES AGENCY PETE WIISC Oasmor sb.a CONTRACTORS STATI LICENSE BOARD �aMa,rr 9835 OCETXE ROAD, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA \ '�1td MAILING ADCRESS, P.O. SOX 26000 Consumer SACRAMENTO, GLIFCRNIA 95826 S ain NOTICE Licensing Requirements for Installation and Removal of Underground Storage Tanks Senate Bill 2004 (Keene) amended Section 7058 . 7 of the Business and Professions Code and states in part that, "On and after January 1, 1992, a contractor shall not bid for the installation or removal of, or install or remove, an underground storage tank, unless the contractor has passed the hazardous substance removal certification examination developed pursuant to this section. " . Under current Board policy, only those contractors holding one of the following classifications are properly licensed to contract solely for the installation and/or removal of underground storage tanks : General Engineering Contractors (A) - General Engineering contractors may install and/or remove underground storage tanks for any purpose whatsoever at any location. Plumbing Contractors (C-36) - Plumbing contractors may install and/or remove any underground storage tank that provides a service to a building. This includes storage tanks for service stations . Any other type of underground storage tank may only be installed by a General Engineering contractor (A) . Limited Specialty Service Station Equipment Contractors (C61/D40) - Service Station Equipment contractors may install and/or remove fuel underground storage tanks at service stations or any other site up to a capacity of 20,000 gallons . A General Building (B) contractor may install and/or remove a underground storage tank only if such work is performed under contract to construct or remodel a building that houses people, animals or chattels, the work of which involves the use of three or more unrelated trades. You are not required to re-apply for the hazardous substance removal certification if you already hold this certification. The "Application for Hazardous Substance Removal and Remedial Action" , form 13A-26, may be obtained by contacting an office of the Contractors State License Board nearest to you, by writing to the above address, by calling our toll free automated services number 1-800-321-CSLB (from Sacramento call 327-9707) for applications and forms or by calling ( 916) 366-5153 . All questions on this issue should be directed to the Licensing Staff of the Contractors State License Board at the above address . lA