(a) Management and regulation of resources.- The Department shall be responsible for the management and regulation of the geothermal resources in the State.
(b) Contracting for research and scientific investigation.- The Department may contract for research and scientific investigation in order to determine the potential of the geothermal resources in the State.
(c) Development projects.- The Department may conduct and participate in development projects designed to demonstrate the feasibility of utilizing the State's geothermal resources.
(d) Use of funds.- The Department may use any funds made available for the purpose of exploring, analyzing, developing, and using geothermal resources.
(e) Establishment of fees.- The Department may establish reasonable fees to cover the cost of processing permit applications.
(f) Regulations - Safety in operations.- The Department shall adopt regulations necessary to assure safe and efficient undertaking of any operation to bore, core, dig, or construct a well. These regulations may allow for reinjection if there is adequate determination that the reinjection would maintain the integrity of the supply.
(g) Regulations - Implementation of subtitle.- The Department may adopt regulations necessary to implement this subtitle.
(a) Management and regulation of resources.- The Department shall be responsible for the management and regulation of the geothermal resources in the State.
(b) Contracting for research and scientific investigation.- The Department may contract for research and scientific investigation in order to determine the potential of the geothermal resources in the State.
(c) Development projects.- The Department may conduct and participate in development projects designed to demonstrate the feasibility of utilizing the State's geothermal resources.
(d) Use of funds.- The Department may use any funds made available for the purpose of exploring, analyzing, developing, and using geothermal resources.
(e) Establishment of fees.- The Department may establish reasonable fees to cover the cost of processing permit applications.
(f) Regulations - Safety in operations.- The Department shall adopt regulations necessary to assure safe and efficient undertaking of any operation to bore, core, dig, or construct a well. These regulations may allow for reinjection if there is adequate determination that the reinjection would maintain the integrity of the supply.
(g) Regulations - Implementation of subtitle.- The Department may adopt regulations necessary to implement this subtitle.
(a) Management and regulation of resources.- The Department shall be responsible for the management and regulation of the geothermal resources in the State.
(b) Contracting for research and scientific investigation.- The Department may contract for research and scientific investigation in order to determine the potential of the geothermal resources in the State.
(c) Development projects.- The Department may conduct and participate in development projects designed to demonstrate the feasibility of utilizing the State's geothermal resources.
(d) Use of funds.- The Department may use any funds made available for the purpose of exploring, analyzing, developing, and using geothermal resources.
(e) Establishment of fees.- The Department may establish reasonable fees to cover the cost of processing permit applications.
(f) Regulations - Safety in operations.- The Department shall adopt regulations necessary to assure safe and efficient undertaking of any operation to bore, core, dig, or construct a well. These regulations may allow for reinjection if there is adequate determination that the reinjection would maintain the integrity of the supply.
(g) Regulations - Implementation of subtitle.- The Department may adopt regulations necessary to implement this subtitle.
