October 11, 2024 | Press Release
The county board’s Environment and Land Use Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to move forward with the process in front of a standing room-only crowd of more than 70 people.
Mahomet Aquifer
Leak at ADM’s carbon capture facility underscores need to ban sequestration under Mahomet Aquifer
September 13, 2024 | Press Release
A recent leak at Archer Daniels Midland’s carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) facility underscores concerns for the safety of the Mahomet Aquifer, a critical drinking water source for nearly one million people …
Central Illinois legislators announce intent to file legislation to protect Mahomet Aquifer
September 10, 2024 | Press Release
On Tuesday, Senator Paul Faraci and Representative Carol Ammons announced their intent to file legislation to protect the Mahomet Aquifer.
Demand a ban to protect the Mahomet Aquifer
July 26, 2024 | Action Alert
Please consider signing the petition to demand a ban on carbon capture and sequestration in the Mahomet Aquifer and its recharge areas.
Groups seek EPA hearings on sequestration permit in Central Illinois
July 23, 2024 | Press Release
Grassroots groups in Central Illinois demanded last week that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hold multiple public hearings to get feedback on the application…
