RRC Proposes Major Overhaul for Water Protection and Oil & Gas Waste Management Rules

On October 2, 2023, the Railroad Commission of Texas (the “RRC”) made an announcement on changes to Statewide Rule 8, which regulates how oil and gas waste is managed within the state. The vast majority of oil and gas waste is disposed of in drilling pits. Drilling pits (shown in the image below) are large … Read more

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