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Digest
HB 1174 requires applicants for oil or gas drilling permits to submit gas capture plans designed to minimize flaring. These plans must include data on anticipated production volumes, existing and planned gas gathering systems, and alternative uses for the gas if no system connection is feasible. It aims to improve environmental outcomes and resource utilization.
Author (1)
Contact the Author
Rep. Gina Hinojosa
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0668
Capitol Office:
CAP 4S.2
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