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Aug 16, 2024 · Currently, EPA implements the UIC program for all well classes in nine states and two territories. Apart from the Navajo Nation and Fort Peck Class II programs, EPA directly implements the UIC program in Indian country. View a summary of state, territory, and tribal responsibilities for the UIC program.
Jan 15, 2021 · What states, territories, and tribes have primacy? EPA has approved UIC primacy programs for well classes I, II, III, IV, and V in 32 states and three territories. Two states have primacy for well classes I, III, IV, and V and two states have primacy for Class VI.
Nov 7, 2023 · EPA delegates primary enforcement responsibility (also called primacy) for public water systems to states and Indian Tribes if they meet certain requirements. EPA recently released revisions to the primacy requirements.
Jul 6, 2023 · To improve efficiency, the EPA has established the primacy process as a way to delegate the authority to administer the UIC program within a state, territory or tribe on its jurisdictional land.
Jul 6, 2023 · Louisiana is pursuing state authority over CCS injection well permits from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a status known as primacy. Only two other states, North Dakota and Wyoming, have been granted primacy by the EPA.
Dec 29, 2016 · EPA directly implements the Class II program in nine states, three territories, the District of Columbia, and for all tribes except for the Navajo Nation and Fort Peck Tribes. Twenty four states and two tribes have UIC Class II primacy under SDWA Section 1425.
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Oct 31, 2023 · Last updated on October 31, 2023. The table provides UIC primacy status for states, territories, and tribes with approved primacy programs.
