WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule called: Utah Underground Injection Control Program; Class VI Primacy.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 22 by Lee Zeldin, Administrator.
Summary: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) has received a complete Underground Injection Control (UIC) program revision application from the State of Utah, requesting primary enforcement responsibility (primacy) for Class VI injection wells under Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) section 1422. The EPA's approval of the State's UIC program revision application would allow the Utah Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil, Gas and Mining (DOGM) to issue and enforce com...