Proposed Rule Amendments: §§ 3.15 and 3.58

The proposed amendments to rules §§ 3.15 and 3.58, related to Senate Bill 1150 (89th Legislative Session, 2025), have been posted for public comment. Comments will be accepted until 5:00 pm on Friday, November 13, 2026. For more information, including an online comment form, please visit the RRC Proposed Rules page.

RRC Accepting Comments on Revisions to Form P-18, Skim Oil/Condensate Report

May 02, 2023

The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) is accepting public comments on proposed revisions to the form and associated instructions for the Form P-18, Skim Oil/Condensate Report.

The proposed revisions include several changes to the form and comprehensive updates to the filing instructions.

  • Purpose of Filing: 2 additional options have been added – Initial and Final report.
  • A new question: “Is this a consolidated P-18?”. In addition, a new filing section, VI(B) was created to accommodate this question if answered “Yes”.
  • Enhanced options for location information.
  • API number(s) is required or the specific disposal well(s).
  • “Injection into a reservoir productive of oil or gas” has been removed.
  • “Does this system receive salt water from more than one operator?” has been removed.
  • “Out of State Water” has been added. In addition, a new filing section, VI(A), was created to accommodate this requirement.
  • New item – “Total liquid hydrocarbons that are transferred from one facility to another”.
  • New item - "Basic sedimentation and Water (BS&W) collected during reporting period”.

Public comments will be accepted through May 31, 2023. To view the proposed revisions and submit a comment, visit the RRC website at https://www.rrc.texas.gov/forms/proposed-form-amendments/. 

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