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UIC Class I Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2: Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC (Formerly Alon Bakersfield Property Inc.)

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Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class I Non-hazardous Industrial Waste Disposal Well Permit issued to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC (formerly Alon Bakersfield Property Inc.), located in Bakersfield, CA. The UIC Class I Permit authorizes Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC to continue operating three (3) active, existing wells: “Red Ribbon” WD-1, “Red Ribbon” WD-2, “Red Ribbon” WD-3 (the Existing Active Wells), one (1) currently inactive well: “Red Ribbon” 7 that will be plugged and abandoned (together with the Existing Active Wells, the Existing Wells), and up to four (4) proposed replacement wells: “Red Ribbon” WD-1D, “Red Ribbon” WD-2D, “Red Ribbon” WD-3D, and “Red Ribbon” 7D (the Proposed Replacement Wells).

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  • Minor Modification to UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 (pdf) (629.59 KB, March 4, 2025)
    Minor Modification for Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 issued to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC, Bakersfield, CA to reflect a change in the setting depth of the packer in injection well Red Ribbon WD-2.
  • Major Modification to UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 (pdf) (359.37 KB, June 2, 2022)
    This major modification reflects a revised method for calculating the maximum allowable surface injection pressure for Wells Red Ribbon WD-1, Red Ribbon WD-2, and Red Ribbon WD-3 stipulated in Part II, Sections D.3.a. of the Permit.
  • EPA Letter Establishing Maximum Allowable Injection Pressure (pdf) (210.82 KB, April 28, 2021)
    EPA Letter to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC establishing Maximum Allowable Injection Pressure (MAIP) Limitation.
  • Minor Modification to UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 (pdf) (148.34 KB, August 19, 2020)
    Minor Modification for Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 Issued to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC, Bakersfield, CA. All references in the permit to the prior owner/Permittee, Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (Alon), shall now be replaced with Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC (BKRF). The address of the owner/Permittee, and all other provisions of the permit, remain unchanged.
  • UIC Permit R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2:Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC., Bakersfield, CA (pdf) (422.87 KB, January 28, 2020)
    Class I Non-hazardous Waste Injection Well Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 issued to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC. (BKRF), 6451 Rosedale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93308.
  • Permit Appendices: Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (Transferred to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC) (pdf) (20.66 MB, September 2019)
    Permit Appendices for Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 issued to Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (Transferred to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC. See Minor Modification above, dated August 19, 2020).
  • Minor Permit Modification: Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (pdf) (130.53 KB, April 30, 2020)
    EPA notification of approval of minor modification of typographical errors on pages 5 and 8 of Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc., Bakersfield, California.
  • NOTICE OF FINAL PERMIT DECISION: Issuance of the Class I Non-Hazardous Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 For the Alon Bakersfield Property (pdf) (103.15 KB, January 28, 2020)
    Formal notice of the permit decision, explanation of the appeals process, and the final permit effective date.
  • Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (pdf) (2.13 MB, January 28, 2020)
    Final Class I Non-hazardous Industrial Waste Injection Well Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for injection operations at Alon Bakersfield Property, Inc., CA.
  • Response to Comments: Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (pdf) (173.16 KB, January 25, 2020)
    Outlines changes from the draft to the final permit; provides a summary of the comments received during the public comment period and responses to those comments.

Underground Injection Control (UIC)

  • Class I Industrial and Municipal Waste Disposal Wells
  • Class II Oil and Gas Related Injection Wells
  • Class III Injection Wells for Solution Mining
  • Class IV Shallow Hazardous and Radioactive Injection Wells
  • Class V Wells for Injection of Non-Hazardous Fluids into or Above Underground Sources of Drinking Water
  • Class VI Wells Used for Geologic Sequestration of CO2
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Last updated on March 5, 2025
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