Crash Test and MASH TL-3 Evaluation of the TxDOT Short Radius Guardrail (open access)

Crash Test and MASH TL-3 Evaluation of the TxDOT Short Radius Guardrail

This the report done by the TTI that investigated, modeled, and simulated crash tested the MASH 3-33, 3-32, 3-31, and 3-35 test conditions.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Abu-Odeh, Akram Y.; McCaskey, Katherine; Bligh, Roger P.; Menges, Wanda L. & Kuhn, Darrell L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Direct Potable Reuse Resource Document, Final Report: Volume 1 (open access)

Direct Potable Reuse Resource Document, Final Report: Volume 1

Report on direct potable resuse of water that addresses common chemicals found in water, treatment methods, and standards for potability.
Date: April 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Direct Potable Reuse Resource Document, Final Report, Volume 2 (open access)

Direct Potable Reuse Resource Document, Final Report, Volume 2

Appendix to report on on direct potable resuse of water that addresses common chemicals found in water, treatment methods, and standards for potability.
Date: April 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region I (East Texas) describing water sources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies for suppliers and counties, water conservation plans, drought response plans, financing of the plan, and the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 2. Appendixes (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 2. Appendixes

Appendices for the water plan for Region I (East Texas) including water management strategies, water needs, water conservation methods, species of concern in the area, financing methods, and related reports.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Studies to Evaluate Achievement of Freshwater Inflow Standards and Ecological Response Final Report (open access)

Studies to Evaluate Achievement of Freshwater Inflow Standards and Ecological Response Final Report

Report on freshwater inflow standards and ecological responses on the Colorado and Lavaca Rivers and Matagorda and Lavaca Bays.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Anchor QEA, LLC
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Angelina & Neches River Authority Annual Financial Report: 2014 and 2015 (open access)

Angelina & Neches River Authority Annual Financial Report: 2014 and 2015

Financial statements from the Angelina and Neches River Authority documenting expenses and revenues and an independent auditor's report of the agency for fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Angelina & Neches River Authority (Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Angelo State University Annual Financial Report: 2015 (open access)

Angelo State University Annual Financial Report: 2015

Annual financial report of Angelo State University documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2015.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Angelo State University
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Freshwater Delivery Alternatives to East Matagorda Bay: Final Report (open access)

Evaluation of Freshwater Delivery Alternatives to East Matagorda Bay: Final Report

This is the final report on the freshwater delivery from the Colorado River to East Matagorda Bay.
Date: August 26, 2015
Creator: Austin, Barney; Kennedy, Angela; Osting, Tim & Walker, Clint
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Implementation of New Specification Requirements for Course Backfill Materials for Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls (open access)

Implementation of New Specification Requirements for Course Backfill Materials for Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls

Technical memorandum outlining specifications to more precisely assess the service life of mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Azari, Houman; Rocha, Sergio; Garibaym Jose; Walker, W. Shane; Bronson, Arturo & Nazarian, Soheil
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Assessment of Short-term Preserved Milt for Mass Production of Striped Bass Morone saxatilis Fry (open access)

Assessment of Short-term Preserved Milt for Mass Production of Striped Bass Morone saxatilis Fry

A study of two experiments conducting the viability of extended milt for mass production of Striped Bass fry.
Date: 2015
Creator: Barkoh, Aaron; Schlechte, Warren; Kurten, Gerald; Hamby, Steven & Glenewinkel, Hugh
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Cecil Bell, Jr.: October 2013 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Cecil Bell, Jr.: October 2013

Newsletter of Cecil Bell, Jr. for his constituents in district 3 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on an upcoming Texas Constitutional Amendment Election.
Date: October 15, 2015
Creator: Bell, Cecil Ivan, Jr.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region B (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region B

Water plan for Region B describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies, water conservation plans, drought response plans, the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Biggs & Mathews, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region M (Rio Grande), 2016, Volume 2. Appendices (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region M (Rio Grande), 2016, Volume 2. Appendices

Appendices for water plan for Region M including recommended and not recommended water management strategies, model drought and water conservation plans, survey data, and related reports on different areas of the water plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Black & Veatch
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region M (Rio Grande), Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region M (Rio Grande), Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan

Water plan for Region M (Rio Grande) describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies, drought response plans, financing for the plan, and the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Black & Veatch
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rangia Clam Investigations (open access)

Rangia Clam Investigations

Report on Rangia clams in the Upper San Antonio Bay system and coastal bays in Texas that records their locations and population numbers and studies environmental factors that effect their health.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Black, Bryan A. & Heaney, Marty
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Instream Flows Research and Validation Methodology Framework and Brazos Estuary Characterization: Brazos River and Associated Bay and Estuary System (open access)

Instream Flows Research and Validation Methodology Framework and Brazos Estuary Characterization: Brazos River and Associated Bay and Estuary System

Report
Date: September 24, 2015
Creator: Bonner, Timothy; Duke, Jacquelyn; Guillen, George & Winemiller, Kirk
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Performance of Lap Splices in Large-Scale Column Specimens Affected by ASR and/or DEF-Extension Phase (open access)

Performance of Lap Splices in Large-Scale Column Specimens Affected by ASR and/or DEF-Extension Phase

This is a report by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute covering an experimental program consisting of the design, construction, curing, exposure, and structural load testing of 16 large-scale columns.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Bracci, Joseph M.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region G (Brazos), 2016, Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region G (Brazos), 2016, Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan

Water plan for Region G (Brazos) describing water resources and suppliers for the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water supply plans for each county and city, recommended water management strategies, drought response plans, and the plan creation process.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Brazos G Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region G (Brazos), 2016, Volume II. Identification, Evaluation, and Selection of Water Management Strategies (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region G (Brazos), 2016, Volume II. Identification, Evaluation, and Selection of Water Management Strategies

Volume II of the Water plan for Region G (Brazos) including water management strategies, water conservation methods, wastewater reuse, new reservoirs, expansion of use of certain water sources, and water supply recommendations and projects.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Brazos G Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative DeWayne Burns: Fall 2015 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative DeWayne Burns: Fall 2015

Newsletter of DeWayne Burns for his constituents in district 58 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on updates for tax relief, property rights, transportation, religious liberty, and his actions to protect life.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Burns, DeWayne Christopher
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Assessing the Effects of Freshwater Inflows and Other Key Drivers on the Population Dynamics of Blue Crab and White Shrimp Using a Multivariate Time-Series Modeling Framework (open access)

Assessing the Effects of Freshwater Inflows and Other Key Drivers on the Population Dynamics of Blue Crab and White Shrimp Using a Multivariate Time-Series Modeling Framework

Report on the effects of freshwater inflows and other environmental factors on population numbers of Blue Crabs and White Shrimp.
Date: September 2015
Creator: Buskey, Edward J.; Scheef, Lindsay P. & Xue, Jianhong
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lower Rio Grande Water Quality Monitoring Feasibility Assessment (open access)

Lower Rio Grande Water Quality Monitoring Feasibility Assessment

Report on the feasibility of a water quality monitoring program on the lower Rio Grande River.
Date: December 7, 2015
Creator: Buzan, David; Landes, Nick; Corpus, Pilar & Ho, Jungseok
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Caesar Kleberg Tracks, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015 (open access)

Caesar Kleberg Tracks, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015

Biannual newsletter of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute documenting progress on various research projects, news, and other information of interest to subscribers.
Date: 2015
Creator: Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History