Texas Railroad Commission

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Texas_Railroad_Commission

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:RRC
gptkbp:commissioners_elected	statewide
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:doesNotRegulate	railroads (since 2005)
gptkbp:established	1891
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Austin,_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Texas Railroad Commission
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:RRC_of_Texas
gptkbp:notable_former_commissioner	gptkb:Ben_Ramsey gptkb:Jim_Hightower gptkb:Jim_Nugent gptkb:Ann_Richards gptkb:John_Sharp gptkb:David_Porter gptkb:George_P._Mitchell gptkb:Jim_Mattox gptkb:James_E._Nugent gptkb:Barry_Williamson gptkb:Buddy_Garcia gptkb:Carole_Keeton_Strayhorn gptkb:Charles_Matthews gptkb:Christi_Craddick gptkb:Elizabeth_Ames_Jones gptkb:Ernest_O._Thompson gptkb:Jerry_Sadler gptkb:Michael_L._Williams gptkb:Pat_Wood_III gptkb:Robert_A._Krueger gptkb:Ryan_Sitton gptkb:Victor_G._Carrillo gptkb:Wayne_Christian
gptkbp:numberOfMPs	3
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:State_of_Texas
gptkbp:purpose	regulate railroads regulate alternative fuels regulate natural gas utilities regulate oil and gas industry regulate pipeline transport regulate surface mining
gptkbp:regulates	natural gas production oil production pipeline safety coal and uranium surface mining compressed natural gas industry liquefied natural gas industry propane industry
gptkbp:termLength	6 years
gptkbp:website	https://www.rrc.texas.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Government_of_Texas gptkb:Texas_Government gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Texas_Railroad_Commission gptkb:Texas_oil_boom
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6