Directors' general correspondence 1935-1946, 1972-1979 (bulk 1972-1979)

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Directors' general correspondence 1935-1946, 1972-1979 (bulk 1972-1979)

These records are general correspondence and research files of directors of the Gas Utilities Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas, dating 1935-1946, 1972-1979,with most of the material from the 1970s. Correspondence concerns natural gasrates, deregulation, and other energy related matters with officials at all levelsof government, public utilities, energy companies, and citizens.

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Railroad Commission of Texas. Gas Utilities Division

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The Railroad Commission of Texas regulates the exploration, production, and transportation of oil and natural gas in Texas. Its statutory role is to prevent waste of the state's natural resources, to protect the correlative rights of different interest owners, to prevent pollution, and to provide safety in matters such as hydrogen sulfide. It oversees hazardous materials pipelines and natural gas pipelines and distribution systems as well as propane, butane, compressed natural gas, ...