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EPA proposes giving Texas authority to oversee CO2 injection permits

Oil & Gas 360º

JUNE 10, 2025

The planned approval comes amid concerns by some landowners and environmental groups that pumping CO2 into the ground could harm their groundwater and exacerbate earthquakes and old oil-well blowouts already happening in the Permian Basin as Texas struggles to manage wastewater disposal, for which it already has oversight authority.

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Blowout Basin Oil Management

1/4 Century: What Was the Oil and Gas Industry Like in the Early 2000s? Part 2

Rextag

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Permian Basin Pioneer: Projects here used CO injection to produce an extra 1 million barrels annually by 2005. Record Depths: By 2005, rigs operated at depths exceeding 1,500 meters, using dynamic positioning systems and cutting-edge blowout preventers. Production Gains: Deepwater drilling accounted for 15% of U.S.

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Exploration and Production Hydraulic Fracturing Gas Oil

EPA proposes giving Texas authority to oversee CO2 injection permits

1/4 Century: What Was the Oil and Gas Industry Like in the Early 2000s? Part 2

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