Senate bill on carbon dioxide wells threatens rural water supplies

Politics The Hill By Ted Schettler and Liz Barbour, opinion contributors 17 Sep 2026 17:00 1 min read
Senate bill on carbon dioxide wells threatens rural water supplies

A new section of the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 proposes groundwater protection exemptions for carbon dioxide injection wells that critics argue will threaten the livelihoods of rural farmers and ranchers.

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