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Notice to Operators: U.S. Chemical Safety Board Recommendations Following their Report on the 2019 Aghorn H2S Incident

February 06, 2023

Pursuant to the request by U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) Recommendation No. 2020-01-I-TX-R9, the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) is providing notice to operators under RRC jurisdiction of the safety issues described in the CSB report.

Several safety issues were identified.

To view the full notice, visit the RRC website at https://www.rrc.texas.gov/media/kycavdof/nto_csb-2019-aghorn-h2s-incident-report_2-6-2023.pdf


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