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Current as of May 05, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
In addition to the duties assigned by the board, the division shall:
(1) develop and implement an inspection program that will include production data, pre-drilling checks, and site security reviews;
(2) publish a monthly production report;
(3) publish a monthly gas processing plant report;
(4) review and evaluate, before a hearing, evidence submitted with the petition to be presented to the board;
(5) require adequate assurance of approved water rights in accordance with rules and orders enacted under Section 40-6-5;
(6) notify the county executive of the county in which the drilling will take place in writing of the issuance of a drilling permit;
(7) complete the verification of natural gas to hydrogen conversion plants required by Section 59-5-102;
(8) issue tax credit certificates in accordance with Section 40-6-24; and
(9) through the division's director, implement Title 19, Chapter 12, Pollution Control Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 40. Mines and Mining § 40-6-16. Duties of division - last updated May 05, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-40-mines-and-mining/ut-code-sect-40-6-16/
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