- (1) Within 1 year of October 1, 2011, and in accordance with subsection (3), the board shall adopt rules necessary to regulate underground mining using in situ coal gasification.
- (2) Unless required by this part, the board may not adopt a rule to regulate in situ coal gasification that is more stringent than the comparable federal regulations or guidelines that address the same circumstances.
- (3) The board shall solicit, document, consider, and address comments from the board of oil and gas conservation provided for in 2-15-3303 in developing rules pursuant to subsection (1).
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 398, L. 2011.