Texas Railroad Commission

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:budget approximately $30 million
gptkbp:collaborates_with local governments
gptkbp:collects data on energy production
gptkbp:composed_of three elected commissioners
gptkbp:conducts hearings on regulatory matters
inspections of oil and gas facilities
gptkbp:develops policies for energy resources
gptkbp:employs over 300 staff members
gptkbp:enforces state laws regarding energy
gptkbp:engages_in public outreach and education
gptkbp:faced criticism over regulatory practices
gptkbp:founded_in 1891
gptkbp:has_a_public_comment_period_for proposed regulations
gptkbp:has_a_website www.rrc.texas.gov
gptkbp:has_authority_over intrastate transportation of natural gas
gptkbp:has_historical_significance railroad regulation
gptkbp:has_role energy market oversight
economic development related to energy
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:Austin,_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas Railroad Commission
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Interstate_Oil_and_Gas_Compact_Commission
gptkbp:is_involved_in emergency response planning
renewable energy initiatives
public safety initiatives
landowner rights advocacy
gptkbp:is_known_for its role in energy policy
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in energy policy discussions
gptkbp:is_part_of Texas state government
gptkbp:issues permits for drilling
safety regulations for pipelines
fines for regulatory violations
annual reports on industry performance
gptkbp:jurisdiction geothermal resources
gptkbp:key_player Texas energy sector
gptkbp:manages railroad operations
gptkbp:oversees pipeline safety
gptkbp:promotes energy conservation
gptkbp:provides environmental protection
guidance on regulatory compliance
technical assistance to operators
training for industry professionals
public information on energy issues
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:oil_and_gas_industry
gptkbp:responsible_for natural gas regulation
monitoring environmental impacts of drilling
gptkbp:works_with federal agencies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Connally
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5