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Section 18 – Cooperative agreements and contracts.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-18. Cooperative agreements and contracts. (1) The board may enter into an agreement with another government, government entity, or state agency for the purpose of carrying out the objectives described in this chapter. (2) The board may enter into a contract with a private person in order for the board to carry out […]

Section 19 – Participation of public interests.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-19. Participation of public interests. The governing body of a controlling state interest or interest of a political subdivision is authorized to consent to and participate in a geologic carbon storage project. Enacted by Chapter 62, 2022 General Session

Section 20 – Adoption of procedure.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-20. Adoption of procedure. (1) The board may adopt procedures and criteria to determine the amount of injected carbon dioxide: (a) stored in a reservoir that has been or is being used for an enhanced oil or gas recovery project; or (b) stored in a reservoir that is a part of a storage […]

Section 21 – Fees — Geologic Carbon Storage Facility Administrative Fund.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-21. Fees — Geologic Carbon Storage Facility Administrative Fund. (1) There is levied a fee per ton of carbon dioxide injected into a reservoir. (2) The board shall establish the fee described in Subsection (1) in accordance with Section 63J-1-504, in an amount to pay the costs to the division of the regulation […]

Section 22 – Fees — Geologic Carbon Storage Facility Trust Fund.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-22. Fees — Geologic Carbon Storage Facility Trust Fund. (1) There is levied a fee per ton of carbon dioxide injected into a storage facility. (2) The board shall establish the fee described in Subsection (1) in accordance with Section 63J-1-504, in an amount to pay the costs to the division of the […]

Section 15 – Title to injected carbon dioxide.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-15. Title to injected carbon dioxide. (1) The storage operator has title to the carbon dioxide injected into and stored in a storage reservoir and holds title until the board issues a certificate of project completion. (2) The storage operator is liable for any damage the stored carbon dioxide may cause, including damage […]

Section 16 – Certificate of project completion.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-16. Certificate of project completion. (1) To request a certificate of project completion, a storage operator shall submit: (a) a demonstration that the last carbon dioxide injection was no fewer than 10 years preceding the filing; (b) a statement of compliance with all statutes and rules regulating the storage facility; (c) a demonstration […]

Section 17 – Application of this chapter to enhanced recovery projects.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-17. Application of this chapter to enhanced recovery projects. (1) This chapter does not apply to the injection of carbon dioxide for an enhanced oil or gas recovery project. (2) (a) This chapter does apply to the conversion of an enhanced oil or gas recovery project to a storage facility. (b) To accommodate […]

Section 8 – Findings to issue a permit.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-8. Findings to issue a permit. Before issuing a permit, the board shall find that: (1) the application meets all of the requirements described in Section 40-11-6; and (2) the interested parties described in Subsection 40-11-7(4) all received proper notice. Enacted by Chapter 62, 2022 General Session

Section 9 – Permit provisions.

Effective 5/4/2022 40-11-9. Permit provisions. (1) A permit shall require that: (a) an operator remain in compliance with all of the permit requirements described in Subsection 40-11-6(3); and (b) an operator comply with any additional provisions the board imposes. (2) The board may make a permit contingent upon: (a) the payment of fair compensation to […]