South Carolina Statutes
§ 10-9-310 — Definitions.
South Carolina·Title 10 PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY·Ch. 9 MINERALS AND MINERAL INTERESTS IN PUBLIC LANDS
For purposes of this article "geothermal resources" means the natural heat of the earth at temperatures greater than forty degrees Celsius and includes:
(1)the energy, including pressure, in whatever form present in, resulting from, created by, or that may be extracted from that natural heat;
(2)the material medium, including the brines, water, and steam naturally present, as well as any substance artificially introduced to serve as a heat transfer medium;
(3)all dissolved or entrained minerals and gases that may be obtained from the material medium but excluding hydrocarbon substances and helium.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 375, SECTION 1; 2014 Act No. 121 (S.22), Pt V, SECTION 7.M, eff July 1, 2015. Effect of Amendment 2014 Act No. 121, SECTION 7.M, made nonsubstantive changes.