Texas Railroad Commission ‘under fire’ over new rules for natural gas companies Standards for insulating wells and pipelines against winter weather don’t have consumers in mind, some groups say.

Texas proposes rules to ready natgas industry for weather emergencies. By Reuters. June 29, 2022 8:32 PM UTC Updated June 29, 2022 ... June 29 (Reuters) - The Texas Railroad Commission ...

AUSTIN — The Texas Railroad Commission on Tuesday narrowed a notorious $150 weatherization waiver, making it tougher for natural gas producers to opt out of prepping their wells for the winter.

Texas lawmakers directed the Railroad Commission, which oversees the state’s oil and gas industry, to draft regulations to make oil and natural gas infrastructure better prepared for potential ...

On November 29, 2021, as directed by Senate Bill 3 and House Bill 3648 from the 87th Legislature Regular Session of the Texas Legislature, 1 the RRC adopted 16 Texas Administrative Code § 3.65 ...

The new rules, published in the Texas Administrative Code (“TAC”) on January 3, 2025, reflect a multiyear effort by the RRC to modernize waste management, encourage and expand recycling, and ...

Dec. 17—AUSTIN — After extensive reviews of public comments and stakeholder input, the Railroad Commission of Texas has adopted a significant overhaul of rules regulating oil and gas waste ...

Based in Odessa, Texas, the Odessa American was founded in 1940. Odessa American 700 N. Grant Ave., Suite 800 Odessa, TX 79761-4590 (432) 337-4661 ...

'This program brings clarity and understanding to the rules which helps inspectors do their job well', Dana McClendon, the division trainer with the RRC's Oil and Gas Division, said.

Texas Railroad Commission staff proposed requirements that small gathering lines must be marked and surveyed ... are not governed by PHMSA rules. Pipeline rules created in Texas could have a ...

Based in Odessa, Texas, the Odessa American was founded in 1940. Odessa American 700 N. Grant Ave., Suite 800 Odessa, TX 79761-4590 (432) 337-4661 ...

Flaring has the attention of RRC, Producers and Stakeholders. Flaring has the attention of the Texas Railroad Commission (RRC), oil and natural gas companies and stakeholders such as royalty ...