Underground Injection Control in EPA Region 2, (NJ, NY, PR, and VI)

Serving New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and eight tribal nations. 

DUE TO THE CURRENT SITUATION SURROUNDING THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19), EPA REGION 2 UIC STAFF ARE WORKING REMOTELY. PLEASE USE EMAIL TO SEND ALL COMMUNICATIONS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

• Public notices 
• Permitting and registration information 
• Regional guidance documents
• Primary enforcement authority information 
• Tribal UIC 
• Mailing address for EPA Region 2

Public notices for proposed permits and administrative orders

• Modified Draft UIC Permit for Prasinos Storage I LLC

UIC permitting and registration information

UIC INVENTORY INFORMATION:

For locations and well classes where USEPA Region 2 directly implements the UIC program, the USEPA Region 2 UIC program has developed “USEPA REGION 2 SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING EPA FORM 7520-16 (REV. 4-19) INVENTORY OF INJECTION WELLS”, and a more comprehensive list of Well Types  based on USEPA reporting codes “USEPA REGION 2 LIST OF INJECTION WELL CLASSES & TYPES”.

IMPORTANT:  Owners or operators are to complete “EPA FORM 7520-16 INVENTORY OF INJECTION WELLS” form using both the USEPA Region 2 Supplemental Instructions and the “USEPA Region 2 List of Injection Well Classes & Types”.  Be sure to also attach the ADDITIONAL INFORMATION outlined in the Region 2 Supplemental Instructions.  Links to the electronic fillable Inventory Form and to the Region 2 documents can be found below.  The form and documents may be periodically updated and may have been revised since your last use.

SUBMIT INVENTORY INFORMATION:  via both E-Mail and Hard Copy to the following locations:

IMPORTANT: On the Subject Line include in the following order:  UICID Number if known; Facility/Site Name; Facility Address; Subject of the e-mail.  Should you know the current Case Handler for the Facility, also cc the Case Handler.

Regional Guidance Documents

Primacy enforcement authority information

Who regulates UIC wells in New Jersey

Who regulates UIC wells in New York

Who regulates UIC wells in U.S. Virgin Islands

Who regulates UIC wells in Puerto Rico

Tribal UIC

No information at this time

Mailing address for EPA Region 2

WD-DWMIB-DWGWPS
US EPA Region 2
290 Broadway, 24^th Floor
New York, NY 10007
Region2_UIC@epa.gov