In West Texas, at least eight orphaned wells have ... From left, Travis Baer, RRC district director of districts 1 and 2, Randy Niedorf, plugging contractor and owner of Bulldog Oil Well Services ...

A West Texas water manager is suing the ... “We need clarification from a Travis County district court judge about the Railroad Commission’s responsibility for plugging wells that were drilled ...

TOYAH, Texas – After a restless night of sleep, Elida Machuca texted her neighbor, searching for answers. The air around her house in this West Texas ... The Railroad Commission of Texas defines ...

The Railroad Commission of Texas, the governmental agency tasked with overseeing oil and gas production in the state, is investigating the 5.1-magnitude earthquake that rattled much of West Texas ...

Looking to oust a Democratic district attorney in rural West ... during her campaign for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission, the government agency that regulates the oil industry, in which ...