Proposed Form Amendments

This page lists proposed changes to Railroad Commission of Texas forms that are currently under consideration. 
For each revision, the information below will provide:

  1. a link to the current version of the form;
  2. a link to the proposed form as amended;
  3. a synopsis of the proposed changes; and
  4. the status of the proposed amendment:
    1. Considered – a proposed amendment under consideration by staff but not yet brought forward for consideration by the Commission;
    2. Proposed – a proposed amendment that has been presented to the Commission for consideration; or
    3. Adopted – a proposed amendment that has been approved by the Commission for adoption.

 



 

Form Number

Form 16M, Form 16V and Form 35

Form Title
Current Version
Proposed Version
Summary of Changes

Proposed Forms 16M, 16V and 35 are related to proposed rulemakings in Chapters 9, 13 and 14 that went to conference for comment on August 19, 2025, to implement House Bill 5629 and Senate Bill 1818 (89th Legislative Session, 2025).

Status
Comment Deadline
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Comments
Email comments to karley.rudynski@rrc.texas.gov and in the subject line, reference “Form Revisions”.

 

Form Number

 

Form Title
Current Version
Proposed Version
Form P 17
Form P 17A
Summary of Changes

 

Status
 
Comment Deadline
Comments
Comment form
Or email comments to EPSch4@rrc.texas.gov and in the subject line reference “Form Revisions”.
Form Number
Form C-LTR
Form Title

POPS Cover Letter

Current Version

C-LTR

Proposed Version

C-LTR

Summary of Changes

Proposed changes to the Form C-LTR (POPS Cover Letter) include non-substantive changes that re-write the amended questions regarding the application type & operator information to more accurately reflect relevant statutory language and provide greater clarity to operators that must make use of this form.

Status
Approved August 15, 2024
Form Number
Form T-4B
Form Title

Pipeline Transfer Certification

Current Version

T4-B

Proposed Version

T4-B

Summary of Changes

Proposed changes to the Form T4-B (Pipeline Transfer Certification) include non-substantive changes that re-write the amended questions to more accurately reflect relevant statutory language and provide greater clarity to operators that must make use of this form, specifically regarding eminent domain.

Status
Approved August 15, 2024

This page was last updated on: Wednesday, October 15, 2025


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