Daily Archives: February 11, 2019

What the Frack? Texas Cities May Be Unaware Their Oil and Gas Ordinances Are Invalid

In 2015, the Texas Legislature passed legislation that drastically limited the ability of cities to make and enforce oil and gas regulations within their jurisdictions. The so-called “Denton Fracking Bill” arose after the City of Denton became the first town in Texas to ban hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” within its jurisdiction. Fracking is a… Read More »