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The Choctawhatchee, Pea, and Yellow River Watershed Management Authority in Alabama has endorsed legislation to block Reliant's CO2 injection and storage project in Covington County, citing local opposition and environmental safety concerns. Sponsored by State Senator Josh Carnley and State Representative Matthew Hammett, the prefiled bill reflects apprehension about the long-term impacts of underground CO2 storage on water resources and ecosystems, highlighting the challenges faced by carbon storage initiatives in the US.