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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RRC Hosts Workshop for Rulemaking Related to Weather Emergency Preparedness Standards

June 30, 2022

On Tuesday, July 5, 2022, the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) will host a workshop to hear public comments on proposed new rule 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §3.66, relating to Weather Emergency Preparedness Standards. The workshop will be held at 9:30 a.m. in Room 1-111 of the William B. Travis Building. For information on the visiting the RRC, visit the RRC website at https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/organization-and-activities/visiting-the-railroad-commission/.

The proposed rule implements weatherization standards for operators of certain natural gas facilities as required by Senate Bill 3 passed by the 87th Legislature (Regular Session).

To view the proposed rule and submit comments online by Monday, August 15, 2022, visit the RRC website at https://www.rrc.texas.gov/general-counsel/rules/proposed-rules/ under “Chapter 3: Oil and Gas”.

For questions regarding the workshop, contact the RRC at rulescoordinator@rrc.texas.gov.

 

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