Large-scale Illinois CO2 injection well pauses operations following EPA violation

Published 21:50 on October 2, 2024  /  Last updated at 21:50 on October 2, 2024  / /  Americas, US, Voluntary

A large-scale CO2 well in Illinois has paused injection for two weeks as operators diagnose an underground leak that resulted in a permit violation notice from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in August, according to documents shared with Carbon Pulse.
A large-scale CO2 well in Illinois has paused injection for two weeks as operators diagnose an underground leak that resulted in a permit violation notice from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in August, according to documents shared with Carbon Pulse.


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