Texas Natural Resources Code

§ 91.252 — COMMISSION JURISDICTION

NR § 91.252Title 3. OIL AND GAS · Part B. CONSERVATION AND REGULATION OF OIL AND GAS · Ch. 91. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE · Art. H. UNDERGROUND STORAGE FACILITIES FOR NATURAL GAS

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(a)The commission has jurisdiction over:

(1)natural gas underground storage; and

(2)surface and subsurface equipment and facilities used for natural gas underground storage.

(b)This subchapter does not apply to a storage facility that is:

(1)part of an interstate gas pipeline facility as defined by the United States Department of Transportation; and

(2)subject to federal minimum standards adopted under 49 U.S.C. Section 60101 et seq. and its subsequent amendments or a succeeding law. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (S.B. 901), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.