Class VI UIC Permits for Carbon TerraVault JV Storage Company Sub 1, LLC, Elk Hills, CA
- R9UIC-CA6-FY22-1.1 (Well Name: 373-35R)
- R9UIC-CA6-FY22-1.2 (Well Name: 345C-36R)
- R9UIC-CA6-FY22-1.3 (Well Name: 353XC-35R)
- R9UIC-CA6-FY22-1.4 (Well Name: 363C-27R)
Operator Name: Carbon TerraVault JV Storage Company Sub 1, LLC (CTV)
Facility Name: CTV-1, 26R
Facility Address: Elk Hills Oil Field (approximately 20 miles west of Bakersfield, CA)
These permits authorize the operation of injection wells for geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2). The injection wells will be located within the Elk Hills Oil Field approximately 20 miles west of Bakersfield, California. Class VI wells are used to inject CO2 for long-term underground storage. These permits will remain in full force and effect during the operating life of the well and the post-injection site care period until site closure is authorized and completed. To access material associated with these final permit actions, please visit Docket No. EPA-R09-OW-2023-0623.
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Contact
Elise Nord
nord.elise@epa.gov
(415) 972-3079
News Release
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EPA issues first ever underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California
Carbon sequestration will be used at Kern County site to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and mitigate climate change
EPA News Release: EPA issues first ever underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California
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