Illinois Statutes
§ 59.5 — Prohibitions
Illinois § 59.5
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicHEALTH AND SAFETY
Ch. 415ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY
Act 415 ILCS 5/Environmental Protection Act.
Art.Title XVIII - Carbon Capture And Sequestration
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Bluebook
415 Ill. Comp. Stat. 59.5 (2026).
Text
(a)No person shall conduct a carbon sequestration activity without a permit issued by the Agency under Section 59.6. This prohibition does not apply to any carbon sequestration activity in existence and permitted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency on or before the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly or to any Class VI well for which (1) a Class VI well permit has been filed with the United States Environmental Protection Agency and a completeness determination had been received prior to January 1, 2023, and (2) the sequestration activity will occur on a contiguous property with common ownership where the carbon dioxide is generated, captured, and injected.
(b)No person shall conduct a carbon sequestration activity in violation of this Act
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 103-651, eff. 7-18-24; 104-119, eff. 1-1-26 .)
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