Republican Christi Craddick reelected to Railroad Commission, the state’s oil and gas regulatory agency
The agency has faced criticism over safety concerns linked to fracking, well blowouts and groundwater protection.
Republican Christi Craddick reelected to Railroad Commission, state’s oil and gas regulatory agency
The three-member board oversees Texas’ oil and gas industry. It has faced criticism over concerns linked to fracking, well ...
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Republican Christi Craddick declares victory for Railroad Commission, the state’s oil regulatory agency
It’s also tasked with inspecting wells, enforcing pipeline safety rules, deciding who gets permits, fines, setting natural ...
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Level of oil and gas regulation at heart of Texas Railroad Commission race
Incumbent Christi Craddick is touting the health of the Texas energy industry and its impact on the economy. Her top opponent says regulation on the commission is too lax.
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Fire in Oakland Hills Prompts Evacuations Under Gusty Conditions
By Orlando Mayorquín A brush fire erupted in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, forcing the evacuation of hillside neighborhoods and the brief closure of a major highway as high winds threatened to ...
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Texas pipeline fire out after 4 days, human remains found in SUV prompt investigation
After burning for nearly four days, the Deer Park pipeline fire went out Thursday night. Officials have also announced a criminal investigation has been opened after human remains were found in a ...
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A fire that burned for 4 days after Texas pipeline explosion has finally gone out
DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — A pipeline fire that burned in a Houston suburb ... It carries natural gas liquids through Deer Park and La Porte, both of which are southeast of Houston.
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'I thought it was a nuclear bomb' | A first look inside a home destroyed by the Deer Park pipeline fire
DEER PARK, Texas — Evacuation orders were lifted in Deer Park and La Porte on Wednesday night, more than 48 hours after a massive pipeline fire broke out. That meant some homeowners were able to ...