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Class VI Underground Injection Control Primary Enforcement Authority for Texas
Jurisdiction countryUnited States
Instrument typepermitting-regulatory
Authoritygovernment
Scopecarbon removal and point-source capture
Statusproposed
Parent instrument idus-epa-class-vi-uic
DetailEPA issued a prepublication version of a proposed rule on June 9, 2025, granting Class VI underground injection control (UIC) primary enforcement authority (primacy) to Texas. Class VI UIC wells are used for injection and permanent geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide. Texas applied for Class VI primacy in December 2022 and is the sixth state EPA has proposed for such primacy. The proposed rul
Stated statusproposed
Merged duplicates[object Object]
Pathway scopeall-cdr
Pathway noteClass VI wells for injection and permanent geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide, applicable to any CO2 source including CCS and removal
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