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TELIC ENGINEERING CORPORATION (TEC) STANDARD OPERATING <br /> PROCEDURE (SOP) N 88-005 <br /> GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR UNDERGROUND TANK REMOVAL <br /> 1. UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK REMOVALS <br /> The following procedures should be used prior to the removal <br /> of any underground tank that previously stored a flammable <br /> or combustible liquid. In addition, the procedures outlined <br /> below must be followed to ensure that the entire preparation <br /> and removal operation is conducted in a sate manner and the <br /> possibility of an explosive incident is minimized. <br /> A. Plan Review/ chedul of Removal <br /> The following sequence is required to ensure prompt <br /> and successful removal inspections: <br /> ' Upon receipt of the aQproved plans from <br /> Environmental Health, forward one set to <br /> Local Fire Department, and one set to the <br /> local building department. <br /> ` At least 2 working days prior to the removal <br /> of underground storage tank(s), contact the <br /> local Fire Prevention Field Department and <br /> Health Department. <br /> B. Removal/On-Site Frocedures <br /> Telic Engineering Corporation shall ensure that �l <br /> flammable liquids/materials have been removed <br /> from the tank(s) by means of an approved vacuum <br /> truck prior to excavation. <br /> Under no circumstances shall welding equipment, <br /> torches or any device capable of acting as an <br /> - 18 - <br />