Establishing procedures for the use of underground reservoirs for storage of CO2, including requiring a public hearing.
In addition to health and safety criteria, there is a provision to only allow permitting when CO2 injection will not endanger or injure any oil, gas, or other mineral formation.
Specifies accounting requirements for GHG reductions, and permanence requirements for geologic sequestration.
Regulates and clarifies the use of enhanced oil recovery wells for sequestration, laying out requirements for injection operations, post-injection site care, liability, and monitoring during and after injection.
The Sabin Center’s 2017 report surveys applicable regulations for injecting CO2 offshore in state waters, federal waters (under the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act), and the high seas.
Provides an overview of state regulation of underground storage through the lens of key issues including liability, pore space ownership, CO2 and mineral rights ownership, and more.
The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions maintains a map-based database cataloging state level rules on carbon transport and storage.