IL SB3030

Requires cryptocurrency mining facilities in Illinois to implement noise-reduction techniques to protect public health, prevent property value depreciation, and reduce environmental nuisances

Mandates specific noise control methods including liquid or submerged cooling systems, or fully enclosing mining equipment with sound-reducing materials on all sides

Requires facilities to locate at least 2,000 feet from the nearest residential or commercial structure, or operate in areas zoned for industrial use

Directs the Illinois Pollution Control Board to adopt implementing rules and designates the Environmental Protection Agency as the enforcement authority

Defines cryptocurrency mining to include related equipment and procedures such as cooling devices