EPA Grants Arizona Authority Over Underground Injection Wells, Bolstering Economic Growth and Water Safety
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved Arizona's request to manage all classes of underground injection wells under the Safe Drinking Water Act. This decision allows the state to better protect its water resources while fostering economic growth. Arizona officials, including Governor Katie Hobbs and various congressmen, express optimism about the local expertise in managing these regulations, emphasizing the importance of state rights and the positive implications for clean energy and economic development.
Sep 17, 2025, 2:18 PM