Utah Code § 73-22-2

Purpose of chapter
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The purpose of this chapter is to:
(1) foster, encourage, and promote the discovery, development, production, use, and disposal of
geothermal resources for the purpose of electricity production in such manner as will prevent
waste, protect correlative rights, and safeguard the natural environment and the public welfare;
and
(2) authorize, encourage, and provide for the development and operation of geothermal resource
properties for the purpose of electricity production in such manner that the maximum ultimate
economic recovery of geothermal resources may be obtained through, among other things,
agreements for cooperative development, production, injection, and pressure maintenance
operations.

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