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IA Code § 479A.18 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479A - INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS PIPELINES|Section 479A.18 - Federal inspection.

479A.18 Federal inspection.   The board may enter into agreements with and receive moneys from the United States department of transportation for the inspection of pipelines to determine compliance with the applicable standards of pipeline safety as provided by Pub. L. No. 103-272, as codified in 49 U.S.C. §60101 – 60125.  88 Acts, ch 1074, §18; 95 Acts, ch 49, §14  Referred to in §479A.4
IA Code § 479B.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.1 - Purpose — authority.

479B.1 Purpose — authority.   It is the purpose of the general assembly in enacting this law to grant the utilities board the authority to implement certain controls over hazardous liquid pipelines to protect landowners and tenants from environmental or economic damages which may result from the construction, operation, or maintenance of a hazardous liquid pipeline or underground storage facility within the state, to approve the location and route of hazardous liquid pipelines, and to grant rights of eminent domain where necessary.  95 Acts, ch 192, §28
IA Code § 479B.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.2 - Definitions.

479B.2 Definitions.   As used in this chapter, unless the context appears otherwise:   1. “Board” means the utilities board within the utilities division of the department of commerce.   2. “Hazardous liquid” means crude oil, refined petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gases, anhydrous ammonia, liquid fertilizers, liquefied carbon dioxide, alcohols, and coal slurries.   3. “Pipeline” means an interstate pipe or pipeline and necessary appurtenances used for the transportation or transmission of hazardous liquids.   4. “Pipeline company” means a person engaged in or organized for the purpose of owning, operating, or controlling pipelines for the transportation or transmission of any hazardous liquid or underground storage facilities for the underground storage of any hazardous liquid.   5. “Underground storage” means storage of hazardous liquid in a subsurface stratum or formation of the earth.   6. “Utilities division” means the utilities division of the department of commerce.  95 Acts, ch 192, §29  Referred to in §214A.1
IA Code § 479B.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.3 - Conditions attending operation.

479B.3 Conditions attending operation.   A pipeline company shall not construct, maintain, or operate a pipeline or underground storage facility under, along, over, or across any public or private highways, grounds, waters, or streams of any kind in this state except in accordance with this chapter.  95 Acts, ch 192, §30
IA Code § 479B.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.5 - Petition.

479B.5 Petition.   A petition for a permit shall state all of the following:   1. The name of the individual, firm, corporation, company, or association applying for the permit.   2. The applicant’s principal office and place of business.   3. A legal description of the route of the proposed pipeline and a map of the route.   4. A general description of the public or private highways, grounds, waters, streams, and private lands of any kind along, over, or across which the proposed pipeline will pass.   5. If permission is sought to construct, maintain, and operate facilities for the underground storage of hazardous liquids the petition shall include the following additional information:   a. A description and a map of the public or private highways, grounds, waters, streams, and private lands of any kind under which the storage is proposed.   b. Maps showing the location of proposed machinery, appliances, fixtures, wells, and stations necessary for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the hazardous liquid storage facilities.   6. The possible use of alternative routes.   7. The relationship of the proposed project to the present and future land use and zoning ordinances.   8. The inconvenience or undue injury which may result to property owners as a result of the proposed project.   9. An affidavit attesting to the fact that informational meetings were held in each county affected by the proposed project and the time and place of each meeting.  95 Acts, ch 192, §32  Referred to in §479B.4, 479B.14
IA Code § 479B.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.6 - Hearing — notice.

479B.6 Hearing — notice.   1. After the petition is filed, the board shall fix a date for a hearing and shall publish notice for two consecutive weeks, in a newspaper of general circulation in each county through which the proposed pipeline or hazardous liquid storage facilities will extend.   2. The hearing shall not be less than ten days nor more than thirty days from the date of the last publication of the notice. If the pipeline exceeds five miles in length, the hearing shall be held in the county seat of the county located at the midpoint of the proposed pipeline or the county in which the proposed hazardous liquid storage facility would be located.  95 Acts, ch 192, §33; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
IA Code § 479B.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.7 - Objections.

479B.7 Objections.   1. A person, including a governmental entity, whose rights or interests may be affected by the proposed pipeline or hazardous liquid storage facilities may file written objections.   2. All objections shall be on file with the board not less than five days before the date of hearing on the application. However, the board may permit the filing of the objections later than five days before the hearing, in which event the applicant must be granted a reasonable time to meet the objections.  95 Acts, ch 192, §34; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §104
IA Code § 479B.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.8 - Examination — testimony.

479B.8 Examination — testimony.   The board may examine the proposed route of the pipeline and location of the underground storage facility. At the hearing the board shall consider the petition and any objections and may hear testimony to assist the board in making its determination regarding the application.  95 Acts, ch 192, §35
IA Code § 479B.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.9 - Final order — condition.

479B.9 Final order — condition.   The board may grant a permit in whole or in part upon terms, conditions, and restrictions as to location and route as it determines to be just and proper. A permit shall not be granted to a pipeline company unless the board determines that the proposed services will promote the public convenience and necessity.  95 Acts, ch 192, §36
IA Code § 479B.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.10 - Costs and fees.

479B.10 Costs and fees.   The applicant shall pay all costs of the informational meetings, hearing, and necessary preliminary investigation including the cost of publishing notice of hearing, and shall pay the actual unrecovered costs directly attributable to inspections conducted by the board.  95 Acts, ch 192, §37
IA Code § 479B.11 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.11 - Inspection fee.

479B.11 Inspection fee.   1. If the board enters into agreements with the United States department of transportation pursuant to section 479B.23, a pipeline company shall pay an annual fee of fifty cents per mile of pipeline or fraction thereof for each inch of diameter of the pipeline located in the state. The inspection fee shall be paid to the board between January 1 and February 1 for the calendar year.   2. The board shall collect all fees. Failure to pay any fee within thirty days from the due date shall be grounds for revocation of the permit or assessment of civil penalties.  95 Acts, ch 192, §38; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
IA Code § 479B.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.12 - Use of funds.

479B.12 Use of funds.   All moneys received under this chapter, other than civil penalties collected pursuant to section 479B.21, shall be remitted monthly to the treasurer of state and credited to the department of commerce revolving fund created in section 546.12.  95 Acts, ch 192, §39; 2009 Acts, ch 181, §56
IA Code § 479B.13 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.13 - Financial condition of permittee — bond.

479B.13 Financial condition of permittee — bond.   Before a permit is granted under this chapter the applicant must satisfy the board that the applicant has property within this state other than pipelines or underground storage facilities, subject to execution of a value in excess of two hundred fifty thousand dollars, or the applicant must file and maintain with the board a surety bond in the penal sum of two hundred fifty thousand dollars with surety approved by the board, conditioned that the applicant will pay any and all damages legally recovered against it growing out of the construction, maintenance, or operation of its pipeline or underground storage facilities in this state. When the pipeline company deposits with the board security satisfactory to the board as a guaranty for the payment of the damages, or furnishes to the board satisfactory proofs of its solvency and financial ability to pay the damages, the pipeline company is relieved of the provisions requiring bond.  95 Acts, ch 192, §40  Referred to in §479B.4, 479B.14
IA Code § 479B.14 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.14 - Permits — limitations — sale or transfer — records — extension.

479B.14 Permits — limitations — sale or transfer — records — extension.   1. The board shall prepare and issue permits. The permit shall show the name and address of the pipeline company to which it is issued and identify the decision and order of the board under which the permit is issued. The permit shall be signed by the chairperson of the board and the official seal of the board shall be affixed to it.   2. The board shall not grant an exclusive right to any pipeline company to construct, maintain, or operate its pipeline along, over, or across any public or private highway, grounds, waters, or streams. The board shall not grant a permit for longer than twenty-five years.   3. A permit shall not be sold until the sale is approved by the board.   4. If a transfer of a permit is made before the construction for which it was issued is completed in whole or in part, the transfer shall not be effective until the pipeline company to which it was issued files with the board a notice in writing stating the date of the transfer and the name and address of the transferee.   5. The board shall keep a record of all permits granted by it, showing when and to whom granted and the location and route of the pipeline or underground storage facility, and if the permit has been transferred, the date and the name and address of the transferee.   6. A pipeline company may petition the board for an extension of a permit granted under this section by filing a petition containing the information required by section 479B.5, subsections 1 through 5, and meeting the requirements of section 479B.13.  95 Acts, ch 192, §41; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §104
IA Code § 479B.15 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.15 - Entry for land surveys.

479B.15 Entry for land surveys.   After the informational meeting or after the filing of a petition if no informational meeting is required, a pipeline company may enter upon private land for the purpose of surveying and examining the land to determine direction or depth of pipelines by giving ten days’ written notice by restricted certified mail to the landowner as defined in section 479B.4 and to any person residing on or in possession of the land. The entry for land surveys shall not be deemed a trespass and may be aided by injunction. The pipeline company shall pay the actual damages caused by the entry, survey, and examination.  95 Acts, ch 192, §42
IA Code § 479B.16 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.16 - Eminent domain.

479B.16 Eminent domain.   1. A pipeline company granted a pipeline permit shall be vested with the right of eminent domain, to the extent necessary and as prescribed and approved by the board, not exceeding seventy-five feet in width for right-of-way and not exceeding one acre in any one location in addition to right-of-way for the location of pumps, pressure apparatus, or other stations or equipment necessary to the proper operation of its pipeline. The board may grant additional eminent domain rights where the pipeline company has presented sufficient evidence to adequately demonstrate that a greater area is required for the proper construction, operation, and maintenance of the pipeline or for the location of pumps, pressure apparatus, or other stations or equipment necessary to the proper operation of its pipeline.   2. A pipeline company granted a permit for underground storage of hazardous liquid shall be vested with the right of eminent domain to the extent necessary and as prescribed and approved by the board in order to appropriate for its use for the underground storage of hazardous liquid any subsurface stratum or formation in any land which the board shall have found to be suitable and in the public interest for the underground storage of hazardous liquid, and may appropriate other interests in property, as may be required adequately to examine, prepare, maintain, and operate the underground storage facilities.   3. This chapter does not authorize the construction of a pipeline longitudinally on, over, or under any railroad right-of-way or public highway, or at other than an approximate right angle to a railroad track or public highway without the consent of the railroad company, the state department of transportation, or the county board of supervisors, and this chapter does not authorize or give the right of condemnation or eminent domain for such purposes.  95 Acts, ch 192, §43; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
IA Code § 479B.17 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.17 - Damages.

479B.17 Damages.   A pipeline company operating a pipeline or an underground storage facility shall have reasonable access to the pipeline or underground storage facility for the purpose of constructing, operating, maintaining, or locating pipes, pumps, pressure apparatus, or other stations, wells, devices, or equipment used in or upon the pipeline or underground storage facility. A pipeline company shall pay the owner of the land for the right of entry and the owner of crops for all damages caused by entering, using, or occupying the lands and shall pay to the owner all damages caused by the completion of construction of the pipeline due to wash or erosion of the soil at or along the location of the pipeline and due to the settling of the soil along and above the pipeline. However, this section does not prevent the execution of an agreement between the pipeline company and the owner of the land or crops with reference to the use of the land.  95 Acts, ch 192, §44, 62
IA Code § 479B.18 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.18 - Venue.

479B.18 Venue.   In all cases arising under this chapter, the district court of any county in which property of a pipeline company is located has jurisdiction of a case involving the pipeline company.  95 Acts, ch 192, §45
IA Code § 479B.19 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.19 - Orders — enforcement.

479B.19 Orders — enforcement.   If the pipeline company fails to obey an order within the period of time determined by the board, the board may commence an equitable action in the district court of the county where the pipeline, device, apparatus, equipment, or underground storage facility is located to compel compliance with its order. If, after trial, the court finds that the order is reasonable, equitable, and just, the court shall decree a mandatory injunction compelling obedience to and compliance with the order and may grant other relief as may be just and proper. Appeal from the decree may be taken in the same manner as in other actions.  95 Acts, ch 192, §46
IA Code § 479B.21 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.21 - Civil penalty.

479B.21 Civil penalty.   1. A person who violates this chapter or any rule or order issued pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty levied by the board in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars for each violation. Each day that the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. However, the maximum civil penalty shall not exceed two hundred thousand dollars for any related series of violations. Civil penalties collected pursuant to this section shall be forwarded by the chief operating officer of the board to the treasurer of state to be credited to the general fund of the state and appropriated to the division of community action agencies of the department of human rights for purposes of the low income home energy assistance program and the weatherization assistance program.   2. A civil penalty may be compromised by the board. In determining the amount of the penalty, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, the appropriateness of the penalty to the size of the pipeline company charged, the gravity of the violation, and the good faith of the person charged in attempting to achieve compliance, after notification of a violation, shall be considered. The amount of the penalty, when finally determined, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, may be deducted from any sums owed by the state to the person charged, or may be recovered in a civil action.  95 Acts, ch 192, §48; 2017 Acts, ch 169, §46, 49; 2018 Acts, ch 1160, §29  Referred to in §479B.12, 479B.20
IA Code § 479B.22 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.22 - Rehearing — judicial review.

479B.22 Rehearing — judicial review.   Rehearing procedure for any person aggrieved by actions of the board under this chapter shall be as provided in section 476.12. Judicial review may be sought in accordance with the terms of chapter 17A.  95 Acts, ch 192, §49
IA Code § 479B.23 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.23 - Authorized federal aid.

479B.23 Authorized federal aid.   The board may enter into agreements with and receive moneys from the United States department of transportation for the inspection of pipelines to determine compliance with applicable standards of pipeline safety, and for enforcement of the applicable standards of pipeline safety as provided by 49 U.S.C. §60101 et seq.  95 Acts, ch 192, §50  Referred to in §479B.11
IA Code § 479B.24 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.24 - Cancellation.

479B.24 Cancellation.   A pipeline company seeking to acquire an easement or other property interest for the construction, maintenance, or operation of a pipeline or underground storage facility shall do all of the following:   1. Allow the landowner or a person serving in a fiduciary capacity on the landowner’s behalf to cancel an agreement granting an easement or other interest by restricted certified mail to the pipeline company’s principal place of business if received by the pipeline company within seven days, excluding Saturday and Sunday, of the date of the agreement and inform the landowner or the fiduciary in writing of the right to cancel prior to the signing of the agreement by the landowner or the fiduciary.   2. Provide the landowner or a person serving in a fiduciary capacity in the landowner’s behalf with a form in duplicate for the notice of cancellation.   3. Not record an agreement until after the period for cancellation has expired.   4. Not include in the agreement a waiver of the right to cancel in accordance with this section. The landowner or a person serving in a fiduciary capacity in the landowner’s behalf may exercise the right of cancellation only once for each pipeline project.  95 Acts, ch 192, §51
IA Code § 479B.25 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.25 - Arbitration agreements.

479B.25 Arbitration agreements.   1. If an easement or other written agreement between a landowner and a pipeline company provides for the determination through arbitration of the amount of monetary damages sustained by a landowner and caused by the construction, maintenance, or repair of a pipeline or underground storage facility, and if either party has not appointed its arbitrator or agreed to an arbitrator under the agreement within thirty days after the other party has invoked the arbitration provisions of the agreement by written notice to the other party by restricted certified mail, the landowner or the pipeline company may petition a magistrate in the county where the real property is located for the appointment of an arbitrator to serve in the stead of the arbitrator who would have been appointed or agreed to by the other party. Before filing the petition the landowner or pipeline company shall give notice of the petitioning of the magistrate by restricted certified mail to the other party and file proof of mailing with the petition.   2. If after hearing, the magistrate finds that the landowner or pipeline company has not been diligent in appointing or reasonable in agreeing to an arbitrator, the magistrate shall appoint an impartial arbitrator who shall have all of the powers and duties of an arbitrator appointed or agreed to by the other party under the agreement.   3. For purposes of this section only, “landowner” means the person who signed the easement or other written agreement, or the person’s heirs, successors, and assigns.  95 Acts, ch 192, §52, 62; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
IA Code § 479B.26 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 479B - HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 479B.26 - Subsequent pipeline or underground storage facility.

479B.26 Subsequent pipeline or underground storage facility.   1. A pipeline company shall not construct a subsequent pipeline or underground storage facility upon its existing easement when a damage claim from the installation of its previous pipeline on that easement has not been resolved unless that claim is under litigation or arbitration, or is the subject of a proceeding pursuant to section 479B.30.   2. With the exception of claims for damage to drain tile and future crop deficiency, for this section to apply, landowners and tenants must submit their claims in writing for damages caused by construction of the pipeline or underground storage facility within one year of final cleanup on the real property by the pipeline company.  95 Acts, ch 192, §53; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127