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.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 479B.5

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Hazardous liquid: means crude oil, refined petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gases, anhydrous ammonia, liquid fertilizers, liquefied carbon dioxide, alcohols, and coal slurries. See Iowa Code 479B.2
  • Operate: means to navigate or otherwise use a vessel or motorboat. See Iowa Code 462A.2
  • Pipeline: means an interstate pipe or pipeline and necessary appurtenances used for the transportation or transmission of hazardous liquids. See Iowa Code 479B.2
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Underground storage: means storage of hazardous liquid in a subsurface stratum or formation of the earth. See Iowa Code 479B.2
  • Use: means to operate, navigate, or employ a vessel. See Iowa Code 462A.2
 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.