Texas Railroad Commission

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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