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Soil carbon sequestration potential of US croplands and grasslands: Implementing the 4 per Thousand Initiative

2016
Scholarly Work
Adam Chambers, Rattan Lal, Keith Paustian
In this analysis, the goals of the 4 per Thousand declaration are assessed in the US context, looking for the best opportunities or “bright spots” that could be managed to implement the 4PT program.

Who Owns the Right to Store Gas: A Survey of Pore Space Ownership in U.S. Jurisdictions

2016
Scholarly Work
Stefanie L. Burt
This article addresses the issue of pore space ownership under both U.S. state and federal law.

La. Admin Code tit. 43, pt. XIX, § 403

2016
Regulation
State of Louisiana
Regulates the injection of CO2 for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) operations, including provisions to prevent or correct CO2 leaks.

Mich. Admin. Code. r. 299.9204

2016
Regulation
State of Michigan
Regulates CO2 pipelines and injection wells as Class VI injection wells.

Utah Admin. Code r. R315-261-1

2016
Regulation
State of Utah
Regulation classifying injection of CO2 streams for geological sequestration as Class VI injection wells subject to Utah underground injection control regulations.

Wyo. R. & Regs. 020.0011.24 § 1 et seq.

2016
Regulation
State of Wyoming
Creates operating standards, permitting procedures, and reporting and monitoring requirements for Class VI injection wells for the geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide.

Putting the Puzzle Together: State and Federal Policy Drivers for Growing America’s Carbon Capture & CO2-EOR Industry

2016
Think Tank Report
The Great Plains Institute
This report takes a detailed look at the current policy landscape and evaluates and recommends several key federal and state policy options that will enhance the further commercial deployment of CO2-EOR.

CarbonSAFE Initiative

2016
Policy Proposal
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Energy Technology Laboratory
This initiative was formed to provide a better understanding of storage project screening; site selection; characterization; baseline monitoring, verification and accounting procedures; and information necessary to submit permit applications.

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