Champaign County Board acts to protect the Mahomet Aquifer
At its January meeting, the Champaign County Board passed a moratorium on injection CO2 and storing it under the Mahomet Aquifer.
Leaks show why CO2 should not be stored under the Mahomet
ADM’s CCS demonstration project leaked twice. The company’s failures and EPA’s lack of oversight confirm CO2 should never be stored under the Mahomet Aquifer.
Ask your city or county to protect the Mahomet!
Ask your city, town, and county to adopt a resolution or a ban to ensure the Mahomet Aquifer is never contaminated by a CO2 leak!
Ask your state legislators to protect the Mahomet!
Ask your state senator and representative to cosponsor SB 3968 and HB 5874 to protect the Mahomet Aquifer from potential CO2 pollution.
Protect the Mahomet Aquifer Statement on SB3968 hearing
“I’m not sure what there is left to ‘get right.’ The right thing to do is to protect the Mahomet Aquifer, where the risk tolerance is zero.”
CCS Gone Wrong. A Congressional Briefing
Find out why leaks at CO2 monitoring wells and injection wells are raising concerns about the ability to permanently store CO2 underground.
Second leak at ADM Decatur shows why storing CO2 under Mahomet would be dangerous
ADM’s announcement of its second monitoring well leak shows why storing CO2 under the Mahomet Aquifer is unacceptable and dangerous.
ADM leak elevates need to ban storing CO2 under the Mahomet
A leak at ADM’s carbon capture and sequestration facility underscores need to ban CO2 injection through and storage under the Mahomet Aquifer.
Legislators to file bills to protect Mahomet Aquifer
On Tuesday, September 10, Senator Paul Faraci and Representative Carol Ammons announced their intent to file legislation to protect the Mahomet Aquifer from carbon sequestration.
Sign on to support a Mahomet Aquifer CCS ban!
Sign our petition! Tell your legislators to support a Mahomet Aquifer ban. No corporation should be allowed to risk our water supply.
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