A Serious Earthquake In The Drill Baby Drill Oilfields Of Texas
Pipeline failures, and inability of the RRC restrictions to stop M5 earthquakes, are troubling as earthquakes up to M6 might ...
A West Texas pipeline explosion was reported minutes after an earthquake. Here’s what to know
One of the state's strongest earthquakes to date rattled West Texas late Friday evening. Four minutes later, dispatchers in ...
Deer Park pipeline fire report finds ‘no violations’ of safety regulations
The Railroad Commission of Texas has completed its investigation into the Deer Park pipeline fire and found no evidence of ...
RRC Commissioners assess more than $1.3 million in penalties
The Railroad Commission of Texas assessed $1,346,019 in enforcement docket fines against operators and businesses at the Commissioners' open meeting on Wednesday. The Commission has primary oversight ...
Texas drilling permit and completion statistics for January 2025
The Railroad Commission of Texas issued a total of 666 original drilling permits in January 2025. The total includes 607 to drill new oil or gas wells, 6 to re-enter plugged wellbores, and 53 for ...
Pair of large quakes rattle Texas oil patch, putting spotlight on water disposal
Two large earthquakes that hit the Permian basin, the top U.S. oilfield, this week have rattled the Texas oil industry and ...
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Railroad Commission of Texas releases official pipeline explosion investigation report
New information in a final report was released about the major pipeline explosion that impacted the Deer Park neighborhood in September. The Railroad Commission of ...
East Texas residents worry about contamination from oil waste landfills
People living in multiple communities near the Texas-Louisiana border are concerned over plans to develop sites for oil and ...
Pair of large quakes rattle Texas oil patch; focus on water disposal
Two strong earthquakes hit the Permian Basin, the largest U.S. oilfield, this week, shaking the Texas oil industry and ...