Iowa Code
Chapter 479 - PIPELINES AND UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE
Section 479.25 - Damages.

479.25 Damages.
A pipeline company operating a pipeline or a gas storage area shall have reasonable access to the pipeline or gas storage area 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 gas storage area; 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 land; 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 shall not prevent the execution of an agreement between the pipeline company and the owner of land or crops with reference to the use of the land.
[C31, §8338-d26; C35, §8338-f39; C39, §8338.47; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §490.26; C77, 79, 81, §479.25]
95 Acts, ch 192, §10

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Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES

Chapter 479 - PIPELINES AND UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE

Section 479.1 - Purpose — applicability.

Section 479.2 - Definitions.

Section 479.3 - Conditions attending operation.

Section 479.4 - Dangerous construction — inspection.

Section 479.5 - Application for permit.

Section 479.6 - Petition.

Section 479.7 - Hearing — notice.

Section 479.8 - Time and place.

Section 479.9 - Objections.

Section 479.10 - Filing.

Section 479.11 - Examination — testimony.

Section 479.12 - Final order — condition.

Section 479.13 - Costs and fees.

Section 479.14 - Inspection fee.

Section 479.15 - Failure to pay.

Section 479.16 - Receipt of funds.

Section 479.17 - Rules.

Section 479.18 - Permit.

Section 479.19 - Limitation on grant.

Section 479.20 - Sale of permit.

Section 479.21 - Transfer of permit.

Section 479.22 - Records.

Section 479.23 - Extension of permit.

Section 479.24 - Eminent domain.

Section 479.25 - Damages.

Section 479.26 - Financial condition of permittee — bond.

Section 479.27 - Venue.

Section 479.28 - Orders — enforcement.

Section 479.29 - Land restoration.

Section 479.30 - Entry for land surveys.

Section 479.31 - Civil penalty.

Section 479.32 - Rehearing — judicial review.

Section 479.33 - Authorized federal aid.

Section 479.34 - Cancellation.

Section 479.41 - Arbitration agreements.

Section 479.42 - Subsequent pipelines.

Section 479.43 - Damage agreement.

Section 479.44 - Negotiated fee.

Section 479.45 - Particular damage claims.

Section 479.46 - Determination of installation damages.

Section 479.47 - Subsequent tiling.

Section 479.48 - Reversion on nonuse.

Section 479.49 - Farmland improvements.