Doc Lloyd, Daisy Bradford and Columbus Marion "Dad" Joiner pose for a photo. In 1930, Joiner uncovered the biggest oil field ...

The total includes 607 to drill new oil or gas wells, six to re-enter plugged wellbores, and 53 for re-completions, the RRC ...

Texas lawmakers attempted to address the growing problem of abandoned wells. Two years later, none of that money has been ...

"The RRC should have done more in these draft rule amendments to incorporate best practices." Mysterious appearance of oil-covered pelicans sparks investigation: 'TPWD has not pinpointed an exact ...

In the historical time-travel series "Outlander," Claire (Caitríona Balfe), a WWII military nurse based in Scotland, becomes ...

Feb. 3—AUSTIN — Statewide and county crude oil and natural gas production as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for November 2024 came from 159,727 oil wells and 82,958 gas wells ...

In arid West Texas ... well, so we cannot determine how many wells could be plugged under this program,” said Ricky Richter, a spokesperson for TCEQ. Texas has thousands of orphan oil and ...

Deep in the heart of Texas, old-fashioned oil and gas still pays the bills in a major way, even as the state’s economy diversifies into other activities. As the U.S. churned out record levels of ...