Holiday Office Closure

In observance of the Christmas holidays, Railroad Commission of Texas offices will be closed December 23-27. The offices will re-open at 8 a.m. on Monday, December 30 for regular business. Expedited Drilling Permits will be processed within standard processing times. If assistance is needed, please email Drillingpermits-info@rrc.texas.gov.
RRC maintains a 24-hour emergency phone line to report any leaks or spills. That number is 844-773-0305

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Important Note for In-person Filings

In an effort to ensure the safety of the public and Railroad Commission staff during the COVID-19 concerns, you may also submit filings via U.S. Postal Service, FedEx or United Parcel Service.  

Resources for the Public

Staff are available in office or teleworking to answer energy industry questions.

Resources for Operators

Staff are in office or teleworking and online filing and processing is still available.

Health Updates

We encourage individuals to take necessary precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by visiting the Texas Department of Health Services (DSHS) for updates and tips.



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