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- e-GGRT Data Reporting System
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Rule Help Center
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Applicability Tool
- General Fact Sheet (PDF) (4 pp, 55K)
- 2011 Special Provisions Fact Sheet (PDF) (5 pp, 52K)
- 2010 Special Provisions Fact Sheet (PDF) (6 pp, 69K)
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Subpart UU – Injection of Carbon Dioxide
Rule Information
This rule requires reporting of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from facilities that inject carbon dioxide underground for the purposes of enhanced oil and gas recovery or any other purpose other than geologic sequestration. Facilities that report under subpart RR for a well or group of wells are not required to report under subpart UU for that well or group of wells.
Proposed and Promulgated Rules
| Federal Register Date | Citation | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2012 | 77 FR 1434 | Proposed Rule | Proposes confidentiality determinations for 8 subparts (L, DD, II, QQ, RR, SS, TT, UU) and amendments to Table A-6 in subpart A Preamble and Rule (PDF) (19 pp, 230K) More information |
| 11/29/2011 | 76 FR 73866 | Final Rule | 2011 Technical Corrections, Clarifying and Other Amendments. Final Rule (PDF) (25 pp, 341K) More information |
| 08/04/2011 | 76 FR 47392 | Proposed Rule | Proposed Rulemaking – 2011 Technical Corrections, Clarifying and Other Amendments to Certain Provisions of the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule Proposed Rule (PDF) (30 pp, 427K) |
| 12/01/2010 | 75 FR 75060 | Final Rule | Final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases from Carbon Dioxide Injection and Geologic Sequestration Preamble and Rule (PDF) (31 pp, 340K) |
| 04/12/2010 | 75 FR 18576 | Proposed Rule | Proposed Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases from Carbon Dioxide Injection and Geologic Sequestration Preamble and Rule (PDF) (31 pp, 280K) |
Technical Information
- Proposed Confidentiality Determinations Factsheet (PDF) (2 pp, 50K)
- Press Release (11/22/2010)
- Factsheet (PDF) (3 pp, 43K)
- Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) (4 pp, 52K)
- PowerPoint Briefing (PDF) (7 pp, 45K)
- Response to Comments (PDF) (200 pp, 1.5MB)
- General Technical Support Document (PDF) (98 pp, 1.2MB)
- Economic Impact Analysis (PDF) (80 pp, 510K)
Implementation Information
- Information Sheet (PDF) (2 pp, 39K)
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