EPA – Regulatory and Statutory Authorities Relevant to Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS)
A guide in the form of a table clarifying potentially relevant regulatory and statutory authorities that may be applicable to CCS
CRS – Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells: Permitting and State Program Primacy
This report discusses the statutory and regulatory framework for permitting Class VI wells and the permit process around it
A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Carbon Capture and Sequestration Regulation in Texas and Beyond
This Comment provides an overview of CCS regulation within states that already have or are currently seeking primacy over CCS from the Environmental Protection Agency.
H.B. 169: Louisiana Bill to Amend Liability for Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Limits compensatory damages in any civil liability action against the owner or operator of CCS operations to persons rather than occurrences
H.B. 492: Louisiana Bill on Eminent Domain Rights for CCS
Clarifies the rights of owners of land as it relates to eminent domain
H.B. 516: Louisiana Bill on Emergency Preparedness for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration
Establishes requirements for carbon dioxide sequestration regarding emergency preparedness, siting restrictions, ground water monitoring, and the recordation of notices and maps
HB0032: Wyoming Geologic Sequestration-Unitization Amendments
Specifies that pore space utilization is a purpose of geologic sequestration unitization
Brazil’s Fuels of the Future Bill (Federal Law No. 14,993/2024)
The Fuels of the Future Bill addresses several matters related to decarbonization, including the first Brazilian law to cover capture and geological storage of carbon dioxide
Whose Pore Space Is It? Carbon Capture and Storage Prompts New Questions in Property Law
This paper discusses property rights in the context of pore ownership and CCS, with a focus on considerations for a CCS developer’s acquisition of pore space under privately owned land.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Fair Collective Storage Order Takings Under Pennsylvania’s Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act
Analyzes pore space and market valuation for carbon capture under Pennsylvania's Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act