Conference Notification

The Railroad Commission of Texas will hold an open meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in Room 12-126 of the William B. Travis Building in Austin. To view the webcast, visit the AdminMonitor website at https://adminmonitor.com/tx/rrc/ .

State Managed Well Plugging (Video)

Although most oil and gas wells that are no longer productive are plugged by the responsible operators, the Railroad Commission of Texas administers a program to plug abandoned oil and gas wells. Watch the video to learn more.

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