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UST REMOVAL & INSTALLATION <br /> A. OVERVIEW <br /> AS PROJECT ENGINEERS WE TEND TO CONCENTRATE ON THE TECHNICAL ASPECT OF THE <br /> PROJECTS: CONCEPTUAL DESIGN, SPECIFICATIONS, PLANS AND OTHER DETAILS <br /> ASSOCIATED WITH COMPLETING CONTRACT PACKAGES. IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE <br /> AREA, NEW DEMANDS ARE PLACED ON US, EVERY PROJECT ENGINEER BECOMES AN <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATOR WHO MUST NEGOTIATE WITH COUNTLESS ORGANIZATIONS AND <br /> INTERPRET NUMEROUS ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS. FOR EXAMPLE, TO REMOVE AND <br /> INSTALL AN UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, THE FOLLOWING <br /> IS REQUIRED: <br /> -A REMOVAL PERMIT MUST BE OBTAINED; FEE <br /> -A LOCAL AGENCY PLAN CHECK PERFORMED; FEE <br /> -AN INSTALLATION PERMIT OBTAINED; FEE <br /> -HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PERMIT (FIRE) ; FEE <br /> -LOCAL AGENCY INSTALLATION INSPECTIONS PERFORMED; FEE <br /> -AIR QUALITY PERMIT OBTAINED; FEE <br /> -OPERATIONAL PERMIT; FEE <br /> -BUSINESS PLAN MODIFICATION SUBMITTED; FEE <br /> {i <br /> EVEN WHEN THESE ITEMS ARE INCLUDED IN THE CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS AS THE <br /> CONTRACTORS RESPONSIBILITY, THE PROJECT ENGINEER IS USUALLY IN DIRECT CONTACT <br /> WITH ALL OF THE INVOLVED REGULATORY AGENCIES. THIS IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO <br /> ANSWER SITE SPECIFIC AND DESIGN TYPE QUESTIONS. <br /> THE FOLLOWING IS A SYNOPSIS OF THE PROCEDURES THAT WE HAVE PROMULGATED IN <br /> ORDER TO CIRCUMVENT THE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORY QUANDARY WHILE AT THE SAME <br /> TIME MEETING THE COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS. <br />