S 2505 · in committee · significant
Primacy Certainty Act of 2025
- climate
What this bill does
- The bill speeds up EPA approval of state applications to regulate carbon storage wells under drinking water law.
- States seeking to oversee carbon storage operations are affected by new timelines and approval rules.
- States gain automatic authority if the EPA misses deadlines; the EPA cannot add extra requirements beyond what the law requires.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would automatic EPA approval after missed deadlines change states' ability to safely regulate carbon storage operations in their regions?
- 02
What trade-offs exist between faster state approval timelines and the EPA's capacity to review complex carbon storage applications thoroughly?
- 03
Which states are most prepared to take over carbon storage regulation, and how might approval speed vary across different regions?
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Sponsor · R-AK
Dan Sullivan
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Introduced 2025-07-29
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Legislative timeline
2025-07-29 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2025-07-29 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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