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Railroad Commission of Texas

The Railroad Commission of Texas was established in 1891 under a constitutional and legislative mandate to prevent discrimination in railroad charges and establish reasonable tariffs. It is the oldest regulatory agency in the state and one of the oldest of its kind in the nation.

Our mission is to serve Texas by our stewardship of natural resources and the environment, our concern for personal and community safety, and our support of enhanced development and economic vitality for the benefit of Texans.


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1701 N. Congress
Austin, Texas  78701
Phone: (512) 463-7158
Toll Free: (877) 228-5740


 

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1 Introductory article was found for Railroad Commission of Texas

Oil & Gas Exploration and Surface Ownership

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Questions and concerns frequently arise when owners of residential property in suburban and rural areas discover that oil and gas operations are being conducted in the vicinity. Although the Railroad Commission generally lacks jurisdiction over these issues, this short paper is intended to provide general answers to some of the most common questions.