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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>For the EnerGeo Alliance President, compensation decisions are supported by comparability data and are led by the Board Chairman and Vice Chairman. The Board approves as part of the annual budget approval process. EnerGeo Alliance follows a similar process to determine the compensation of other officers and key employees, but this process is led by the President. All changes in compensation of the President and key employees are approved by the Board as part of the annual budget approval process and documented in writing and archived.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Quarterly financial statements and governing documents are provided to the governing body and made available to the membership upon request. The Annual Review of Financial Statements is provided to all voting members' principal representative prior to the annual meeting held virtually. The Alliance does not make any of these available to the general public.</ExplanationTxt>
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