Law Banning Carbon Sequestration Under Mahomet Aquifer Goes Into Effect in 2026

SPRINGFIELD – After Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1723 last August, carbon sequestration will be banned at or under the Mahomet Aquifer. The law taking effect Jan. 1 also creates a commission to study the effects of carbon sequestration in collaboration with the University of Illinois. The Mahomet Aquifer provides drinking water for at least 14 Illinois counties in Central Illinois.

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