RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS and Pioneer Exploration, Ltd., Petitioners,
v.
TEXAS CITIZENS FOR A SAFE FUTURE AND CLEAN WATER and James G. Popp, Respondents.
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Mark A. Mayfield , Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, Austin TX, for Amicus Curiae Pinnergy.
Patrick Joseph Pearsall , Clark, Thomas & Winters, Austin TX, for Amicus Curiae Texas Pipeline Association.
Edmond R. McCarthy Jr. , Jackson Sjober McCarthy & Wilson LLP, for Amicus Curiae TX Water Conservation, et al.
Gabriel Enrique Lopez , Texas Assoc'n of Realtors, Austin TX, for Amicus Curiae Texas Association of Realtors.
Supreme Court of Texas.
Justice GUZMAN delivered the opinion of the Court, joined by Justice HECHT, Justice WAINWRIGHT, Justice MEDINA, Justice GREEN, and Justice JOHNSON.
The Texas Water Code requires the Railroad Commission of Texas to weigh the "public interest" in the permitting of proposed oil and gas waste injection wells. In a ruling, the Commission declined to consider traffic-safety factors in its public interest inquiry. We determine whether the Commission's interpretation of ...
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