Sec. 1. (a) A person may not after June 30, 2011, start:

(1) construction of:

(A) a biomass anaerobic digestion facility; or

(B) a biomass gasification facility; or

(2) expansion of:

(A) a biomass anaerobic digestion facility; or

(B) a biomass gasification facility;

without obtaining prior approval of the department.

     (b) A person who proposes to construct or expand a biomass anaerobic digestion facility or a biomass gasification facility on the premises of a confined feeding operation must obtain the prior approval required under subsection (a) through the approval process for confined feeding operations under IC 13-18-10 and rules implementing that chapter.

As added by P.L.189-2011, SEC.13.