On December 17, 2024, the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) adopted new comprehensive regulations governing the handling, storage, treatment, ...

Image by FreezeFrames via iStock The Railroad Commission (RRC) of Texas has issued new regulations on permitting disposal wells in the Permian Basin. The Commission said in a media release that ...

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won a $60 million judgment against David Polston and his companies for illegal dumping in Texas waterways and lands.

One of the biggest states for solar passed legislation to require the recycling of retired solar and wind projects, pending the governor's approval.

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Wastewater disposal in the Permian Basin is boosting pressure underground, threatening to hinder oil production ...

Changes are coming to how the Railroad Commission regulates oilfield waste ... where there can be more engagement on the new rules.

The RRC regulates oil and gas production ... she said her group supports pending legislation that would change the rules for participation in the Texas Energy Fund so that geothermal facilities ...