What's New at the Railroad Commission of Texas
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Job of The Week
- Systems Support Specialist III
The Railroad Commission of Texas seeks an experienced Systems Support Specialist III within the ITS Desktop Support staff to provide highly complex (senior-level) computer systems support work. Work involves providing customer support for agency information technology systems and operating automated office equipment. May train others. Updates, maintains and provides customer support for end-user authentication systems. Creates, deletes and maintains email accounts. Creates, deletes and maintains server accounts. Provides desktop computer support to end users. Helps maintain compliance with related agency, state and federal statutes and policies. Must be able to lift, carry and move printers, computers, and monitors. Work is performed under general supervision with some latitude for exercise of independent judgment. Performs related work as assigned.
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Regulatory
- RRC Accepting Comments Proposed New Rules Energy Conservation Programs Amendments Disconnections During Weather Emergencies (09/20/2023)
- RRC Accepting Informal Comments on Draft Amendments to Water Protection & Environmental Protection Rules (10/02/2023)
- REMINDER: Applications for Texas Hydrogen Production Council Membership Due September 5 (08/31/2023)
- RRC Accepting Applications for Texas Hydrogen Production Council Membership (08/14/2023)
- RRC Abilene Office Moving to New Location (08/10/2023)
- RRC to Host Public Comment Hearing on Proposed Amendments to Chapter 5 Rules (07/05/2023)
- RRC Commissioners Assess Nearly $750,000 in Fines (06/16/2023)
- RRC Accepting Comments on Amendments to Chapter 5 Rules Relating to Carbon Dioxide (CO2) (06/15/2023)
- NTO - New Construction Reports Online Filing Mandatory September 1 (06/06/2023)
- 2023 RRC Regulatory Conference – Registration Open
- RRC Accepting Comments on Revisions to Form P-18, Skim Oil/Condensate Report (05/02/2023)
- Save the Dates - RRC Regulatory Conference (05/01/2023)
- RRC Accepting Comments on Draft Oil & Gas Division Monitoring and Enforcement Plan (04/25/2023)
- NTO - Plan of Correction Letters Electronic or Online Filing Mandatory September 1 (03/20/2023)
Data & Information
- Texas Oil and Gas Production Statistics for April 2023 (07/14/2023)
- Texas Drilling Permit and Completion Statistics for June 2023 (07/07/2023)
- Texas Oil & Gas Production Statistics for March 2023 (06/12/2023)
- Severe Weather Outlook (08/22/2022)
- Railroad Commission Takes Transparency a Step Further with New Flaring/Venting Database (02/16/2022)
Media
- RRC Names Joe Parks as the New Director of the Surface Mining and Reclamation Division (08/02/2023)
- Surface Mining & Reclamation Division 2023 Texas Reclamation Award (08/01/2023)
- RRC Helps Mitigate Boating Hazards at National Preserve (07/24/2023)
- Commissioners Push Back on Anti-Fossil Fuel Legislation Before Congress (06/08/2023)
- RRC Begins Well Plugging Work in Houston Neighborhood (03/16/2023)
- RRC Concerned Texas May Not Be Able to Maximize Federal Funds to Plug Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells (02/27/2023)
- Numbers Show Natural Gas Supply in Texas Held up During Winter Storm Elliott (01/17/2023)
- RRC Receives National Award for Work on Abandoned 100-Plus-Year-Old East Texas Mine (10/26/2022)
- RRC First in Nation to Utilize Federal Funds to Plug Even More Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells (10/19/2022)
- Marshall Mine Wins RRC’s Texas Coal Mining Reclamation Award (05/05/2022)
- RRC Investigation Does Not Indicate High H2S Levels at Boehmer Lake (04/08/2022)