In 1984, while Ronald Reagan was securing a landslide reelection and Apple introduced the Macintosh, the Railroad Commission ...

The Railroad Commission of Texas assessed $1,524,265 in enforcement docket fines against operators and businesses at the Commissioners' open meeting on Wednesday. The Commission has primary oversight ...

"The RRC should have done more in these draft rule amendments to incorporate best practices." Mysterious appearance of ...

It took 2 years, but the Texas Railroad Commission has updated regulations for the disposal of brine, drilling mud and other ...

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Legislators are poised to tackle renewables and other matters that could echo across the U.S. in the months ahead.

The latest Texas Railroad Commission news from The Texas Tribune. By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News Jan. 21, 2025 The new rule modernizes some aspects of commercial oilfield waste disposal ...

The Railroad Commission of Texas issued a total of 630 original drilling permits in December 2024. The total includes 580 to drill new oil or gas wells, 13 to re-enter plugged wellbores ...

Jan. 13—AUSTIN — Statewide and county crude oil and natural gas production as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for October 2024 came from 159,986 oil wells and 83,497 gas wells ...

An arctic front is expected to pass through the Houston area, ushering in the coldest air of the season for the beginning of next week.

For the first time in more than 40 years, energy companies in Texas soon will have new rules for managing oil field waste. The Railroad Commission of Texas, which regulates the industry ...