Geothermal institutional handbook for the State of Wyoming: a user's guide of agencies regulations, permits and aids for geothermal development

Technical Report · Thu May 01 04:00:00 EDT 1980

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5286934· OSTI ID:5286934

Aspinwall, C; Caplan, J; James, R; Marcotte, K

The agencies involved in geothermal development are listed and individually described. A summary of existing geothermal resource laws and their statute numbers are given followed by a discussion on the problems associated with them. The local agencies and their regulations of geothermal development are discussed. The local, state, and federal agencies directly involved in geothermal development and their permitting requirements are tabulated. Some step-by-step instructions for determining what permits are necessary for developing a specific geothermal resource are given. A list of selected references and a list of additional resources for geothermal information and referral are included. (MHR)

• Research Organization: Wyoming Geothermal Commercialization Office, Laramie (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: FC07-79ID12013
• OSTI ID: 5286934
• Report Number(s): DOE/ID/12013-2
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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