Geothermal Operations
Exploring the Need for a State Regulatory Forum
- Survey Results
- Geothermal Energy Emerging Technologies and Oil and Gas Synergies
Presented by Jim Hollis, President and Chief Operating Officer, Geothermal Technologies, Inc., October 29, 2024, IOGCC Annual Conference - Next Roundtable Discussion—July 22, 2025, 12:00-1:00 PM CT
State Links
Alabama
Alaska
Leasing and Exploration - Alaska Statutes AS 38.05.181
Drilling and Production - Alaska Statutes AS 41.06
Leasing and Exploration - Alaska Regulations 11 AAC 84.700-950
Drilling and Production - Alaska Regulations 20 AAC 25.705 - 20 AAC 25.740
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Draft Geothermal Regulations
Colorado
Geothermal Regulatory Study
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Geothermal Resources Act
Drilling for Geothermal Resources
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Article 30 Water Well Contractors License Water Well Construction
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
Water Well Driller's Act
Missouri Clean Water Law
Montana
Water Well Contractors,
Board of Water Well Contractors,
Nevada
NRS 534A and 445A
NAC 534A and 445A
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Ohio Revised Code section 1509.221
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Utah Code 73.22
Utah Administrative Rule R655-1
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
For drilling and plugging of geothermal wells and WV Regulation
Wyoming
Last Modified on
May 30, 2025