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DOGM updates: aquifer exemption approved for Ferron disposal well; A1 Lithium and Skyline Mine water management remain under review
Summary
The Division of Oil, Gas and Mining told the council the EPA approved an aquifer exemption for a Ferron saltwater disposal well (Navajo Sandstone, ~2,500 ft) and provided updates on A1 Lithium exploration and Skyline Mine water management, including reported pumping rates and planned monitoring.
Dal Gray of the Division of Oil, Gas and Mining (DOGM) reported that the Environmental Protection Agency approved an aquifer exemption for a gas operator in Ferron, allowing the operator to pursue applications for a Class II saltwater disposal well in the Navajo Sandstone at an estimated depth of about 2,500 feet. Gray said the disposal project is expected to be a long process and will not proceed immediately.
DOGM staff also updated the council on the A1 Lithium…
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