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Official Publication of the State Administrative Rules (24-4-103(11) C.R.S.)

Details of Tracking Number   2024-00231


CCR details

Tracking Number 2024-00231
Type of Filing Permanent Rule
Department 400 Department of Natural Resources
Agency 404 Energy and Carbon Management Commission
CCR Number 2 CCR 404-1
CCR Title PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Proposed rule

Notice Filed with SOS 05/15/2024
Rule ProposedRuleAttach2024-00231.rtf
Additional Information AddInfoAttach2024-00231.rtf
Statutory Authority C.R.S. §37-90.5-102, §37-90.5-103, §37-90.5-105, §37-90.5-106, §37-90.5-107, §37-90.5-109, §37-90.5-111, §34-60-103, §34-60-104.5, §34-60-105, §34-60-106, §34-60-108, and §34-60-121
Description of Subjects/Issues On May 22, 2023, Governor Polis signed into law Senate Bill 23-285 which, among other things, amended the Colorado Geothermal Resources Act granting the Commission exclusive authority to regulate Deep Geothermal Operations in Colorado. C.R.S. §37-90.5-106(1)(b)(I). Senate Bill 23-285 also authorized the Commission to adopt rules for such regulation. Id. The Commission instituted this Deep Geothermal Rulemaking to comply with the relevant provisions Senate Bill 23-285. The proposed Deep Geothermal rules establish a permitting structure for the review and authorization of deep geothermal wells and surface locations.
Purpose/Objective of Rule On May 22, 2023, Governor Polis signed into law Senate Bill 23-285 which, among other things, amended the Colorado Geothermal Resources Act granting the Commission exclusive authority to regulate Deep Geothermal Operations in Colorado. C.R.S. §37-90.5-106(1)(b)(I). Senate Bill 23-285 also authorized the Commission to adopt rules for such regulation. Id. The Commission instituted this Deep Geothermal Rulemaking to comply with the relevant provisions Senate Bill 23-285. The proposed Deep Geothermal rules establish a permitting structure for the review and authorization of deep geothermal wells and surface locations.
Basis And Purpose BasisAndPurposeAttachment2024-00231.docx
Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? No
Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? Yes
Recent legislation bill number SB 23-285
Hearing Date 07/29/2024
Hearing Time 09:00 AM
Hearing Location Energy and Carbon Management Commission, 1120 Lincoln Street, Ste. 801 Denver, CO 80203
Contact Name Elias Thomas
Contact Title Hearings Manager
Contact Telephone 303-656-1197
Contact email elias.thomas@state.co.us

Adopted rule

Adopted Rules AdoptedRules12024-00231.docx
Redline Redline2024-00231.docx
Adopted Date 08/12/2024
AGO requested date 08/29/2024
Attorney General Opinion 08/29/2024
Colorado Register publication date 09/10/2024
Effective Date 09/30/2024
Inserted into CCR 09/25/2024
  
  
  
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