Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 57. Minerals, Oil, and Gas § 57-1619. Certificate of project completion; notice; hearing; consultation; issuance; conditions; effect

(a) Is in full compliance with all laws governing the storage facility;

(b) Shows that it has addressed all pending claims regarding the storage facility's operation;

(c) Shows that it has received an authorization of site closure from the applicable underground injection control program permitting authority for each storage facility injection well; and

(d) Shows that any wells, equipment, and facilities to be used in the post-closure period are in good condition and retain mechanical integrity.

(a) Title to the storage facility and to the stored carbon dioxide transfers, without payment of any compensation, to the State of Nebraska;

(b) Title acquired by the state includes all rights and interests in, and all responsibilities associated with, the stored carbon dioxide;

(c) The storage operator and all persons who generated any injected carbon dioxide streams are released from all regulatory requirements associated with the storage facility;

(d) Any financial assurance provided by the storage operator shall be released; and

(e) Monitoring and managing the storage facility is the state's responsibility to be overseen by the commission.