The Railroad Commission is a three-member elected body that regulates oil and natural gas and lignite mining in Texas =).
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Texas Railroad Commission
Gas pump accuracy is regulated by the Texas Department of Agriculture Consumer Protection Division; installation of Petroleum Storage Tanks is regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Michigan Railroad Commission ended in 1919.
Michigan Railroad Commission was created in 1873.
The Railroad Commission of Texas regulates the oil and gas industry, as well as pipeline safety, coal and uranium mining, and surface mining for coal and uranium in the state. It also oversees the safety and transportation of hazardous materials.
Greetings, My name is Ward, I have an answer to your question. Believe it our not Oil in the state of Texas is still primarily regulated by the RRC (Railroad Commission of Texas). here is their website. www.rrc.state.tx.us/
Texas State Railroad was created in 1881.
Texas Pacific Railroad ended in 1872.
Texas Pacific Railroad was created in 1871.
Texas Youth Commission ended in 2011.
The interstate commerce commission's purpose was an early effort to regulate the railroad industry, however, it had been ineffective because it lacked sufficient authority.