Holiday Office Closure
In observance of the Christmas holidays, Railroad Commission of Texas offices will be closed December 23-27. The offices will re-open at 8 a.m. on Monday, December 30 for regular business. Expedited Drilling Permits will be processed within standard processing times. If assistance is needed, please email Drillingpermits-info@rrc.texas.gov.
RRC maintains a 24-hour emergency phone line to report any leaks or spills. That number is 844-773-0305
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Comments received for Various Rules in 16 TAC Chapter 5 (2023)
The following are comments received by the RRC concerning proposed amendments in Chapter 5 regarding the RRC's enforcement primacy for the federal Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) program and other clarifications. The comment period ended at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, 7/31/2023. All comments are provided in Adobe Acrobat format. Email addresses of members of the public have been redacted (blacked out) in accordance with the Public Information (Open Records) Act, Texas Government Code, sec. 552.137, except (1) where the member of the public has affirmatively consented to the release of such comments, as expressly authorized by Government Code sec. 552.137(b); or (2) where the e-mail address appears "on a letterhead, coversheet, printed document, or other document made available to the public," as expressly authorized by Texas Government Code sec. 552.137(c)(4).
Updated: August 18, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency
Texas-based Organizations and Individuals (Air Alliance Houston; Another Gulf is Possible Collaborative; Bayou City Waterkeeper; Better Brazoria: Clean Air & Water; Carrizo Comecrudo Tribe of Texas; Chispa Texas; Clean Energy Now Texas; Clean Water Action; Coalition of Community Organizations; Coastal Alliance to Protect our Environment; Coastal Bend Sierra Club; Commission Shift; Fair Housing and Neighborhood Rights; Fenceline Watch; For the Greater Good; G-Forensic; Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance; Healthy Gulf; Heiko Stang; Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association; Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club; Mi Familia Vota; New Liberty Road Community Development Corporation; Port Arthur Community Action Network; Property Rights and Pipeline Center; Public Citizen; Rio Grande International Study Center; Sanbit, Inc.; Sister Elizabeth Riebschlaeger; Texas Campaign for the Environment; Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services; and Turtle Island Restoration Network
Texas Chapter of the National Association of Royalty Owners (NARO-TX)
Commissioners
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Christi Craddick
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Wayne Christian
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Jim Wright
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