As a member of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement and a consumer of Iowa’s drinking water, I am opposed to Summit Carbon Solutions CO2 pipeline water permits.

Summit Carbon Solutions has requested water use permits that would drain an estimated billions of gallons of water per year from our ancient and threatened aquifers. Why use so much of our scarce aquifer’s waters for this pipeline scheme? In order to liquify, to compress CO2 from ethanol plants, the CO2 has to go through…