Section 40-6-16 - Duties of divisionIn 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.Amended by Chapter 190, 2024 General Session ,§ 6, eff. 5/1/2024.Amended by Chapter 108, 2022 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/4/2022, app. for a taxable year beginning on or after 1/1/2022.Amended by Chapter 246, 2019 General Session ,§ 7, eff. 5/14/2019.Amended by Chapter 247, 2019 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/14/2019.Amended by Chapter 317, 2016 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/10/2016.Amended by Chapter 227, 1993 General Session