I ended up calling the Texas Railroad Commission and they directed me to a firm that conducts hot tapping of railroad tank cars.

We were working with the Railroad Commission to get it done rather than to get a bill passed in the legislature. I'm not fully in favor of everything they're doing.

Most droughts in Texas are ended by a flood.

The commission engaged in a bit of a bait and switch. It directed the exchange to stand down on its email enforcement efforts.. with an eye towards relaxing the email guidelines. The judge appears to have found it unfair and unacceptable for the commission now to take the position that no such expectation was being created.

Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.

The FCC conducts surveys to see if an area is in need of a new frequency. It was determined that the Rainier area was growing and was in need.