UIC Class I Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2: Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC (Formerly Alon Bakersfield Property Inc.)

Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class I Non-hazardous Industrial Waste Disposal Well Permit issued to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC (formerly Alon Bakersfield Property Inc.), located in Bakersfield, CA. The UIC Class I Permit authorizes Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC to continue operating three (3) active, existing wells: “Red Ribbon” WD-1, “Red Ribbon” WD-2, “Red Ribbon” WD-3 (the Existing Active Wells), one (1) currently inactive well: “Red Ribbon” 7 that will be plugged and abandoned (together with the Existing Active Wells, the Existing Wells), and up to four (4) proposed replacement wells: “Red Ribbon” WD-1D, “Red Ribbon” WD-2D, “Red Ribbon” WD-3D, and “Red Ribbon” 7D (the Proposed Replacement Wells).

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Major Modification to UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 (pdf) (359.37 KB, June 2, 2022)
This major modification reflects a revised method for calculating the maximum allowable surface injection pressure for Wells Red Ribbon WD-1, Red Ribbon WD-2, and Red Ribbon WD-3 stipulated in Part II, Sections D.3.a. of the Permit.
EPA Letter Establishing Maximum Allowable Injection Pressure (pdf) (210.82 KB, April 28, 2021)
EPA Letter to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC establishing Maximum Allowable Injection Pressure (MAIP) Limitation.
Minor Modification to UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 (pdf) (148.34 KB, August 19, 2020)
Minor Modification for Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 Issued to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC, Bakersfield, CA. All references in the permit to the prior owner/Permittee, Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (Alon), shall now be replaced with Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC (BKRF). The address of the owner/Permittee, and all other provisions of the permit, remain unchanged.
UIC Permit R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2:Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC., Bakersfield, CA (pdf) (422.87 KB, January 28, 2020)
Class I Non-hazardous Waste Injection Well Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 issued to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels, LLC. (BKRF), 6451 Rosedale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93308.
Permit Appendices: Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (Transferred to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC) (pdf) (20.66 MB, September 2019)
Permit Appendices for Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 issued to Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (Transferred to Bakersfield Renewable Fuels LLC. See Minor Modification above, dated August 19, 2020).
Minor Permit Modification: Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (pdf) (130.53 KB, April 30, 2020)
EPA notification of approval of minor modification of typographical errors on pages 5 and 8 of Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc., Bakersfield, California.
NOTICE OF FINAL PERMIT DECISION: Issuance of the Class I Non-Hazardous Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 For the Alon Bakersfield Property (pdf) (103.15 KB, January 28, 2020)
Formal notice of the permit decision, explanation of the appeals process, and the final permit effective date.
Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (pdf) (2.13 MB, January 28, 2020)
Final Class I Non-hazardous Industrial Waste Injection Well Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for injection operations at Alon Bakersfield Property, Inc., CA.
Response to Comments: Class I UIC Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY18-2 for Alon Bakersfield Property Inc. (pdf) (173.16 KB, January 25, 2020)
Outlines changes from the draft to the final permit; provides a summary of the comments received during the public comment period and responses to those comments.