Utah Code 40-11-9. Permit provisions

(1) A permit shall require that:

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Board: means the Board of Oil, Gas, and Mining. See Utah Code 40-11-1
Geologic carbon storage: means the permanent or short-term underground storage of carbon dioxide in a storage reservoir. See Utah Code 40-11-1
Permit: means a permit issued by the division and approved by the board allowing a person to operate a storage facility. See Utah Code 40-11-1
Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

(1)(a) an operator remain in compliance with all of the permit requirements described in Subsection 40-11-6(3); and

(1)(b) an operator comply with any additional provisions the board imposes.

(2) The board may make a permit contingent upon:

(2)(a) the payment of fair compensation to pore space owners who do not consent to the use of the owners’ pore space for geologic carbon storage;

(2)(b) the recording of the permit as described in Section 40-11-12; and

(2)(c) additional provisions to protect the environment and the property interests of the parties described in Subsection 40-11-7(4).