{"id":"SEC-23-003","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Texas","state":"TX","metro":"","industry":"23","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Railroad Commission of Texas, Oil and Gas Division (Administrative Compliance and Technical Permitting Sections)","authority":"Tex. Nat. Res. Code ch. 81, 89, 91; 16 Tex. Admin. Code §§ 3.14, 3.15, 3.78; Governor\u0027s disaster declaration","instrument":"Notice to Oil and Gas Operators: Extension of Certain Expirations and Filing Requirements Administered by the Administrative Compliance and Technical Permitting Sections","title":"Extension of Certain Expirations and Filing Requirements","dateIssued":"2020-04-03","effective":"2020-04-03 (\u0027effective immediately through September 30, 2020\u0027)","end":"2020-09-30 by its terms; extended to Dec. 31, 2020 (SEC-23-006); expired Dec. 31, 2020 (SEC-23-007)","startDate":"2020-04-03","endDate":"2020-12-31","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["OTHER","EMP"],"addressees":["all Texas oil and gas operators holding permits, licenses, registrations, rule exceptions and Forms P-5"],"clause":"During this disaster declaration period, the Railroad Commission of Texas (\u0027Commission\u0027) is extending deadlines for certain expirations and filing requirements effective immediately through September 30, 2020, as follows: 1. All current permits, licenses, registrations, and rule exceptions (except Form P-5...) issued by the Commission\u0027s Oil \u0026 Gas Division with termination or expiration dates between March 1, 2020, and September 30, 2020, are hereby extended so that the new termination or expiration date will for all purposes be September 30, 2020.... 2. An operator who has received a Notice of Violation (\u0027NOV\u0027)... between March 1, 2020, and September 30, 2020, related to the following Statewide Rules... shall resolve the violation(s) on or before the response date indicated on the NOV or September 30, 2020, whichever is later: a. Over-Production Letters b. Form G-10 (Gas Well Status Report) c. Form W-10 (Oil Well Status Report) d. Notice of Severance or Cancellation regarding the Form P-4... h. Rule 14(b)(2) i. Rule 15 requirements for renewal of Form P-5 (Organization Report)","enforcement":"Commission NOVs, severances and P-5 renewals; financial security still required","functions":["PM regulator filings and inspections","EX (inactive-well plugging under Rule 14(b)(2))","OP"],"notes":"The RRC\u0027s blanket extension of every Oil and Gas Division permit, licence, registration and exception expiring Mar. 1-Sept. 30, 2020, and of the deadlines to resolve violations of the inactive-well plugging rule; excludes financial security.","sourceUrl":"https://www.rrc.texas.gov/media/grljd3yi/notice-to-operators_nov-resolution_4-3-2020.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":180707,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-23","url":"/library/SEC-23-003","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-23-003","citation":"Railroad Commission of Texas, Oil and Gas Division (Administrative Compliance and Technical Permitting Sections), Notice to Oil and Gas Operators: Extension of Certain Expirations and Filing Requirements Administered by the Administrative Compliance and Technical Permitting Sections (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. SEC-23-003)","stateName":"Texas","related":["SEC-23-006","SEC-23-007"]}