Senate Bill 1150, which is on its way to Gov. Greg Abbott, is a rare example of the Texas Legislature regulating the state’s ...

At least four companies say they are prepared to treat the water well enough to be released into rivers in West Texas.

Texas lawmakers pass SB 1150, requiring oil and gas wells inactive for 15 years to be plugged or reactivated, aiming to ...

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Completed as of May 29, the Phase 2 expansion included increasing capacity of the Mongoose amine treatment plant in Westbrook ...

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response ...

There are thousands of abandoned wells across the country, and governments are often forced to pick up the cost of plugging ...

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The City of Crockett city administrator John Angerstein, State Rep. Cody Harris and State Rep. Trent Ashby have all expressed ...

The Texas Well Owner Network, TWON, will hold water screenings June 12-13 in the Brushy Creek Watershed for residents in Williamson and Milam counties.