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Ill. Senate Republicans: CO2 Leak Highlights the Need for New Protections
September 21, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- The Illinois Senate Republicans issued the following news:

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is investigating a reported leak at a CO2 sequestration well site operated by Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) in Decatur.

ADM's CO2 program was the first in the country to utilize a Class VI well, which is designed to allow carbon dioxide to be pumped into underground rock formations. The idea is to store or sequester the CO . . .

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