WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule called: Arizona Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program; Class I-VI Primacy.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on May 19 by Lee Zeldin, Administrator.
Summary: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) has received a complete Underground Injection Control (UIC) primacy application from the State of Arizona requesting primary enforcement responsibility (primacy) for Class I-VI injection wells under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) section 1422. The EPA's approval of the State's UIC program primacy application would allow the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to authorize underground injection for all ...