Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine
APRIL 11, 2025
Occidental said during the review process it demonstrated that its technologies, processes, monitoring systems and other procedures meet or exceed federal and state requirements for injection wells that store CO2 in geological formations more than one mile underground.
The Energy Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The construction and monitoring of Class VI injection wells and the financial responsibility requirements for Class VI well operators are currently regulated by the EPA under the Underground Injection Control program of the Safe Drinking Water Act. [2] Tammany zoning ordinance. [5]
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The Energy Law
JUNE 21, 2021
HB 1284 grants the Texas Railroad Commission (“RRC”), the governmental agency that regulates the state’s oil and gas industry, sole jurisdiction over Class VI Injection Wells and carbon capture, use, and sequestration (“CCUS”) activities in Texas.
The Energy Law
JUNE 21, 2021
HB 1284 grants the Texas Railroad Commission (“RRC”), the governmental agency that regulates the state’s oil and gas industry, sole jurisdiction over Class VI Injection Wells and carbon capture, use, and sequestration (“CCUS”) activities in Texas.
The Energy Law
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
This is an important step towards obtaining primary enforcement authority (or “primacy”) over the Safe Drinking Water Act Underground Injection Control (“UIC”) Class VI well permitting program, which currently lies with the Environmental Protection Agency.
The Energy Law
MARCH 28, 2022
In addition to the unit order, the operator must receive approval for its injection wells. Rather, it is the approval to use a specific reservoir for injection and storage of carbon dioxide. In addition to approval of the storage facility, the operator must also receive approval for its injection wells. 30:1101-1111).
The Energy Law
JUNE 21, 2021
HB 1284 grants the Texas Railroad Commission (“RRC”), the governmental agency that regulates the state’s oil and gas industry, sole jurisdiction over Class VI Injection Wells and carbon capture, use, and sequestration (“CCUS”) activities in Texas.
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