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HB 170 - Establishes a Clearer Regulatory Framework for Carbon Capture and Sequestration Across the State - Ohio Key Vote

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Title: Establishes a Clearer Regulatory Framework for Carbon Capture and Sequestration Across the State

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes a clearer regulatory framework for carbon capture and sequestration across the state of Ohio.

Highlights:

  • Establishes sole authority over carbon sequestration regulation by the division of oil and gas management (Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes the chief of the oil and gas division to join carbon sequestration cooperative agreements with other states (Sec. 1). 

  • Requires applicants for underground injection control program (UIC) Class VI Permits to show proof that they have the legal right to inject carbon dioxide into the ground (Sec. 1).

  • Establishes requirements for the use and operation of a carbon dioxide well (Sec. 1).

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Title: Establishes a Clearer Regulatory Framework for Carbon Capture and Sequestration Across the State

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