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Utah Code § 40-11-15

Title to injected carbon dioxide

Amended by Chapter 79, 2024 General Session

(1) The storage operator has title to the carbon dioxide injected into and stored in a storage reservoir and holds title until the board issues a certificate of project completion.

(2) The storage operator is liable for any damage the stored carbon dioxide may cause, including damage caused by escaping stored carbon dioxide until the board issues a certificate of project completion.

(3) An owner of pore space does not incur liability for geologic carbon storage activity by virtue of ownership of or of leasing out the pore space.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.