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Search our resource database to find legal tools by selecting a relevant emissions reduction pathway, jurisdiction, location, keyword, or all of the above.

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Report, Regulation for Underground Storage of CO2 Passed by US States

Pathway: CO2 Injection and Pore Space Regulations

Jurisdiction: States and State Governments

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.

C2ES Rules for Carbon Transport and Storage Database

Pathway: CO2 Injection and Pore Space Regulations

Jurisdiction: States and State Governments

The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions maintains a map-based database cataloging state level rules on carbon transport and storage.

Wyoming special revenue account for CCS maintenance

Pathway: Reducing Liability for Sequestration Projects

Jurisdiction: State Legislatures

Wyoming has established an industry-funded trust fund for measurement, monitoring, and verification of CCS injection sites after site closure.

North Dakota liability release regulation

Pathway: Reducing Liability for Sequestration Projects

Jurisdiction: State Legislatures

North Dakota has established a trust fund that pays for long-term monitoring and maintenance of transferred carbon dioxide, and stipulated conditions for ownership to pass to the state.

Louisiana CCS liability release regulation

Pathway: Reducing Liability for Sequestration Projects

Jurisdiction: State Legislatures

Limits private liability for sequestration of captured carbon dioxide by transferring ownership of sequestered carbon dioxide to the state after 10 years.

Report of the Interagency Task Force on Carbon Capture and Storage

Pathway: Reducing Liability for Sequestration Projects

Jurisdiction: Congress, Individual Agencies

Makes several recommendations to enhance the regulatory landscape for CCS, including liability funds, governments ownership, government indemnification, and transfer of liability.

Report, Long Term Liability for Carbon Capture and Storage in Depleted North American Oil and Gas Reservoirs

Pathway: Reducing Liability for Sequestration Projects

Jurisdiction: Congress

Recommends a pooling approach to the management of remediation and reclamation funds based largely on economic efficiency.

Report, Advancing Carbon Sequestration Research in an Uncertain Legal and Regulatory Environment

Pathway: Reducing Liability for Sequestration Projects

Jurisdiction: Congress

Recommends the federal government adopt policies that provide a legal framework that supports CCS research, specifically a shield from property-related and long-term liabilities.

South Dakota Rules Regarding Carbon Dioxide Pipelines

Pathway: Expanding CO2 Pipelines

Jurisdiction: State Legislatures

Authorizes the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission to regulate the integrity of CO2 pipelines used for transporting CO2 for enhanced oil recovery or geologic sequestration.

Wyoming Eminent Domain Rules for CO2 Pipelines

Pathway: Expanding CO2 Pipelines

Jurisdiction: State Legislatures

Holds that CO2 pipeline companies may exercise eminent domain authority to obtain easements required for constructing, operating, and maintaining their pipelines.