U.S. EPA Issues First Permits for Carbon Sequestration in California
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Dec. 30 issued Underground Injection Control, or UIC, Class VI well permits to Carbon TerraVault JV Storage Company Sub 1 LLC for permanent underground storage of carbon dioxide. This authorization marks the first permits for Class VI injection wells in California. Once developed, the injection wells can sequester 1.5…...