Environmentalists are worried the state — known for a lax approach to regulation — is not prepared for the added ...

In arid West Texas, water seeps and bubbles from old wells, sometimes carrying oil, brackish water or other pollutants to the surface. But the real danger lies underground — where oil, salt, and toxic ...

An oil and gas landfill set to begin operations in Elysian Fields has drawn concerns and ire from residents who are worried ...

ELYSIAN FIELDS, Tx. - Three East Texas communities are fighting to protect their water from possible contamination from an ...

In 1984, while Ronald Reagan was securing a landslide reelection and Apple introduced the Macintosh, the Railroad Commission ...

The new rule modernizes some aspects of commercial oilfield waste disposal and recycling. But rules for burying oilfield ...

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Lateral length was 5,736 ft and proppant per lateral foot was 475 lb in a 20-stage frac, according to the completion report filed with the Texas Railroad Commission (RRC). Frac fluid was 16 bbl/ft. In ...

The new rule modernizes some aspects of commercial oilfield waste disposal and recycling. But rules for burying oilfield waste on private property remain limited. Audio recording is automated for ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Over 20 El Paso employees with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) are heading to Houston to aid with winter preparations on Interstate 10, the department said on ...

Goetz speaks highly of the Texas Railroad Commission, whose employees worked diligently to ensure timely processing of the permits once all requirements and notifications were met. “We operate ...