Section 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 the conversion described in Subsection (2)(a), the board may make additional rules to allow for circumstances unique to the conversion of an enhanced oil and gas recovery project to a storage facility and not otherwise anticipated under this chapter.

Enacted by Chapter 62, 2022 General Session