Sec. 91.172. DECLARATION OF POLICY. The underground storage of natural gas promotes the conservation of natural gas, permits the building of reserves for orderly withdrawal in periods of peak demand, makes more readily available natural gas resources to residential, commercial, and industrial customers of this state, provides a better year-round market to the various gas fields, and promotes the public interest and welfare of this state.
Added by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 1996, ch. 785, Sec. 3, eff. June 13, 1979.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Conservation and Regulation of Oil and Gas
Chapter 91 - Provisions Generally Applicable
Subchapter F. Underground Natural Gas Storage and Conservation
Section 91.172. Declaration of Policy
Section 91.174. Findings of Commission
Section 91.175. Commission Jurisdiction
Section 91.176. Withdrawal of Native Gas
Section 91.177. Storage Operations Must Be Bona Fide
Section 91.178. Relocation of Facilities
Section 91.179. Appropriation of Storage Facilities; Limitations
Section 91.180. Institution of Condemnation Proceedings
Section 91.182. Ownership of Stored Gas