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AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Railroad Commission of Texas announced the first overhaul of its waste management rules in 40 ...

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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Some Texans who challenge oil and gas waste sites must spend significant ...

The Texas Railroad Commission’s most recent list of wells needing to be plugged numbered almost 8,200, a 3% increase from August 2022 when the state received its initial $25 million grant.

Many voters might not typically pay much attention to who sits on the three-member Texas Railroad Commission, but this year's election has drawn increased attention to the position. Dallas ...

Commission Shift’s executive director, Virginia Palacios, moderates a Texas Railroad Commission candidate forum with Libertarian Hawk Dunlap, Democrat Katherine Culbert and Green Party candidate ...

Many voters might not typically pay much attention to who sits on the three-member Texas Railroad Commission, but this year's election has drawn increased attention to the position. Dallas ...