Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's Licence

What is considered to be a petroleum storage tank system?

This includes an: 

• underground petroleum storage tank, or 
• above ground petroleum storage tank at a retail or bulk outlet 

When do I need a Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License?

Any person who removes a petroleum storage tank or storage tank system must hold a valid Level I Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License.

Any person who installs or alters a petroleum storage tank or storage stank system must hold a valid Level II Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License. A Level II license holder can also remove a storage tank or storage tank system.

How do I apply?

Apply online using the button at the bottom of this page, or download and fill out the PDF form and mail it to:

Inspection Services Branch

PO Box 2000

31 Gordon Drive

Charlottetown, PE C1A 6B8

What is the fee?

$50 is the fee to apply for a Level I Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License. There is no HST.

$100 is the fee to apply for a Level II Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License. There is no HST.

You can pay using the online form below or if making an application by mail or in-person, you must make cheques payable to the Minister of Finance.

How long will it take to obtain a Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License?

You should allow two to four weeks to process your request.

Who can I call for more information?

Chief Boiler Inspector

J. Elmer Blanchard Building

31 Gordon Drive

Charlottetown, PE

Telephone: (902) 368-5280

Fax: (902) 368-5526