Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 34-60-143 - Coordination between the department of public health and environment and the commission on geologic storage operations - definition(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, "department" means the department of public health and environment.(2)(a) The department shall develop carbon dioxide accounting procedures for geologic storage operations. The commission shall compile relevant data pursuant to the commission's regulatory authority to support the carbon dioxide accounting procedures developed by the department.(b) The commission and the department shall work collaboratively to implement subsection (2)(a) of this section and to share data to facilitate the monitoring, verification, and accounting of carbon dioxide in geologic storage operations.(3) The commission and the department shall work collaboratively to facilitate application of the department's regulatory authority to address air emissions from geologic storage operations. The commission shall require operators of geologic storage facilities to obtain any relevant permits from the department.Added by 2024 Ch. 216,§ 11, eff. 5/21/2024.