Sweetwater Carbon Storage Hub Completes Nation’s Deepest Carbon Storage Well
A drilling rig in Sweetwater County reached a total vertical depth of 18,437 feet, making it the deepest Class VI carbon storage well ever drilled in the United States. (Alicia Summers/Frontier Infrastructure Holdings Photo)
September 3, 2025
BY University of Wyoming
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