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3 Sep 2010, 6:53 am
” Here in Texas, for example, we have the Texas Railroad Commission, which does an excellent job of regulating oil and gas drilling and production. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 12:11 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
A Houston company failed to adequately mark the path of a buried 36-inch natural gas pipeline in Johnson County that was struck and exploded in June, killing one person, according to the Texas Railroad Commission. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 10:00 pm
The Texas Railroad Commission has found that a Houston company failed to adequately mark the path of a buried 36-inch natural gas pipeline in Johnson County that was struck and exploded in June, killing one person. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 5:55 am by Theo Francis
Customs & Border Protection agency before reaching Union Pacific, and that the U.S. railroad isn’t “a ‘person in charge’ or the ‘owner’ of trains carrying drugs…” After settlement talks stalled, the Justice Department filed enforcement actions against the railroad in Texas, California and Arizona. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 11:34 am by John McFarland
Unlike its previous application, which sought to consolidate numerous Eagle Ford fields in Railroad Commission of Texas Districts 1, 2 and 4 and provide for temporary field rules for oil and gas, the new application seeks rules oil well rules only, for seven counties -- DeWitt, Karnes, Gonzales, Wilson, Atascosa, LaSalle and McMullen. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 10:46 am by John McFarland
At the hearing today before the Texas Railroad Commission for consideration of EOG Resources' application for temporary field rules for a new field consolidating 27 existing fields in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas, the applicant EOG Resouces announced that it was withdrawing its application. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 5:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I'm headed up to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct this morning to hear oral arguments in Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon Keller's removal proceedings. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 6:03 am by John McFarland
The consolidated rules would apply to Eagle Ford Shale wells drilled in Railroad Commission of Texas Districts 1, 2 and 4. [read post]
24 May 2010, 12:56 pm by David Kopel
He supported the Texas Attorney General’s argument that the judiciary had no power to review the reasonableness of railroad rates which had been established by the Texas Railroad Commission. [read post]
11 May 2010, 12:24 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
The Texas Railroad Commission investigation found that Atmos should phase out the type of steel natural gas lines used in the area. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:16 pm by admin
Under the settlement, the railroad will pay a civil penalty of $3,967,500 for the alleged CWA violations, which included the discharge of tons of chlorine from a derailed train tank car and thousands of gallons of diesel fuel from ruptured locomotive engine fuel tanks. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 8:19 am by brooks
Today, the legislative Sunset Advisory Commission released its staff report on the Capital Metro Transportation Authority. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 6:06 am by John McFarland
These problems are widespread in Texas and in my opinion the Texas Railroad Commission is ill equipped to address the problems. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 5:20 am by John McFarland
I have written previously about the proceeding before the Texas Railroad Commission for adoption of field rules for the Carthage (Haynesville Shale) Field. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 1:31 pm by Robert Theriot
 Valence conducted the following activities before the deadline expired: prepared an authorization for expenditures, received topographic map of locations, surveyed and staked locations and took pictures of well sites, obtained preliminary list of title instruments, held meetings to discuss locations and how to build on those locations, prepared detailed cost and facility estimates for the four wells, prepared preliminary run sheets, and obtained permits for the wells from the… [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 9:09 am by Jeff Gamso
  (It used to be that being on the Railroad Commission was the second most powerful; I'm not sure whether that's still so.)Still, being Guv is no small thing, and the practical power (including that bully pulpit) can be immense (not to mention a springboard to the White House).One of the things the Guv apparently cannot do unilaterally is commute a death sentence. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 10:47 pm by admin
” Click Here Railroad Company to Pay $4 Million Penalty for 2005 Chlorine Spill in Graniteville, SC. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 3:00 pm by John McFarland
In a previous post I reported on the application of Devon Energy asking the Texas Railroad Commission to include in the new Field Rules for the Carthage (Haynesville Shale) Field a provision allowing it to drill horizontal wells across lease or pooled unit boundaries. [read post]