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Some References on Metric Information, Including a Chart on All You Need to Know About Metric (open access)

Some References on Metric Information, Including a Chart on All You Need to Know About Metric

Pamphlet issued by the United States National Bureau of Standards containing a list of government pamphlets, reports, and other resources related to the metric system of measurement. It includes a form for ordering materials from the Government Printing Office as well as an illustrated description of everyday conversions for weight, volume, length, and temperature.
Date: January 1977
Creator: United States. National Bureau of Standards.
System: The UNT Digital Library
What Libraries Learned from the War. (open access)

What Libraries Learned from the War.

Pamphlet containing lessons learned by librarians during their service in World War I. Topics covered include how men were not influenced by books or libraries, that libraries must be organized, and that libraries could be used to foster the understanding of world problems.
Date: January 1922
Creator: Milam, Carl Hastings, 1884-1963
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cigarette tax recovery trust fund (open access)

Cigarette tax recovery trust fund

This document provides information about "the Cigarette Tax Recovery Trust Fund which is established outside the state treasury to secure the payment of cigarette taxes by distributors who contribute to the fund."
Date: January 2012
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Things to Know About Cystic Fibrosis (open access)

Things to Know About Cystic Fibrosis

This pamphlet is an informative guide to understanding and dealing with cystic fibrosis.
Date: January 2010
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Resource List for Transitioning Youth in Texas (open access)

Resource List for Transitioning Youth in Texas

This brochure contains a list of resources and was designed by The Children with Special Health Care Needs(CSHCN) Services Program "to provide this brochure about ways Texas youth can find help with their transition to adulthood" (p. 2).
Date: January 2013
Creator: Texas. Children with Special Health Care Needs.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Landscape Irrigation Program: Implementation (open access)

Landscape Irrigation Program: Implementation

This report discusses the implementation of Texas House Bill 1656 which requires municipalities with a population of 20,000 or more to adopt landscape irrigation ordinances.
Date: January 2009
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Compliance Support Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guideline for Texas Retailers Selling Cigarettes, Cigars and Tobacco Products (open access)

Guideline for Texas Retailers Selling Cigarettes, Cigars and Tobacco Products

This pamphlet provides guidelines about selling any tobacco related product in the state of Texas.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Combs, Susan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regulations on Medical Waste (open access)

Texas Regulations on Medical Waste

This is a guide to regulatory requirements for generators of medical waste, transporters of untreated medical waste, and operators of medical-waste treatment facilities or mobile treatment units.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Release Detection and Inventory Control for Petroleum Storage Tanks (open access)

Release Detection and Inventory Control for Petroleum Storage Tanks

"This document is a general guide to laws and regulations for underground storage tanks and an aid in minimizing potential risks" (p. 1).
Date: January 2012
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Best Management Practices for Quarry Operations (open access)

Best Management Practices for Quarry Operations

This manual provides information on quarry operation under the Edwards Aquifer rules, covers general guidelines that apply to all quarries, recommends measures for implementation in portions of quarries that discharge to surface waters, and addresses the management of process water on-site.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Barrett, Michael E. & Eck, Bradley J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Food, Friends & Fun (open access)

Food, Friends & Fun

This booklet provides information about the summer food service program offered by the Texas Department of Agriculture.
Date: [2007-01-04..2014-11-16]
Creator: Texas. Department of Agriculture.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Summary of Texas Requirements For Entry of Livestock (Domestic and Exotic), Poultry and Ratites Into the State and into Shows, Fairs, Exhibitions, and Assemblies (open access)

Summary of Texas Requirements For Entry of Livestock (Domestic and Exotic), Poultry and Ratites Into the State and into Shows, Fairs, Exhibitions, and Assemblies

Summarized laws and regulations related to livestock entering the state of Texas or livestock entries into various fairs and exhibitions. Regulations include quarantine procedures, veterinary inspections, permits, laws related to livestock from other states or from foreign countries, and other related information.
Date: January 5, 2004
Creator: Texas Animal Health Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Now's the time to protect your baby from whooping cough (open access)

Now's the time to protect your baby from whooping cough

This pamphlet provides information about pertussis (whooping cough) and preventative methods.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nutrition is fun. Eat Up. (open access)

Nutrition is fun. Eat Up.

This pamphlet provides information on healthy eating habits and getting kids to eat healthy.
Date: [2007-01..2014-11]
Creator: NutriGram
System: The Portal to Texas History
The "Take Care of Texas" Guide to Yard Care (open access)

The "Take Care of Texas" Guide to Yard Care

Pamphlet describing ways to maintain a healthy yard, save money, and take care of varied landscapes in Texas.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Take Care of Texas (Campaign)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insurance Tax Bulletin, January 2012 (open access)

Insurance Tax Bulletin, January 2012

Newsletter addressing various topics related to insurance in Texas. This issue is titled "Insurance Maintenance Tax Rates and Assessments on 2011 Premiums."
Date: January 2012
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Feasibility of Regionalizing Water and Wastewater Utitlies: A TCEQ Policy Statement (open access)

The Feasibility of Regionalizing Water and Wastewater Utitlies: A TCEQ Policy Statement

This document states the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) policy for evaluating applications for new systems to determine whether regionalization - the consolidation of the operations, physical systems, or both of two or more existing proposed water or domestic wastewater systems - is a viable option for the proposed new system.
Date: January 2003
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Preparation of a Drinking Water Survey Report (open access)

Preparation of a Drinking Water Survey Report

This document outlines for the regulated community the minimum procedures necessary to prepare and submit a Drinking Water Survey Report.
Date: January 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Remediation Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
TRRP Applicability and Grandfathering (open access)

TRRP Applicability and Grandfathering

This document will help the user determine whether the Texas Risk Reduction Plan (TRRP) applies to a situation by describing applicability requirements of various regulatory programs, exclusions, and grandfathering possibilities.
Date: January 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Remediation Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guidance for Requesting a Water Balance Alternative Final Cover for a Municipal Solid Waste Landfill (open access)

Guidance for Requesting a Water Balance Alternative Final Cover for a Municipal Solid Waste Landfill

This guide is for owners and operators of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) landfill who are considering a water balance (WB) or evapotranspiration (ET) alternative final cover system.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guidelines for Vehicle Manufacturers under the TERP Light-Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Incentive (open access)

Guidelines for Vehicle Manufacturers under the TERP Light-Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Incentive

This is a guide to compliance requirements for motor vehicle manufacturers under an incentive program of the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP), called the Light-Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Incentive (LDPLI).
Date: January 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Air Quality Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
2013 Property Tax Administration in Texas (open access)

2013 Property Tax Administration in Texas

This pamphlet is provided by the Property Tax Assistance Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. The document advises local government and taxpayers on property tax issues, but does not grant jurisdiction to intervene in local tax matters.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legislative Lexicon (open access)

Legislative Lexicon

Guide to specialized vocabulary used in the Texas Legislature, organized alphabetically. It also includes a list of acronyms, senate vote requirements, a flowchart of steps in the legislative process, a directory of officers and relevant offices, and important legislative dates.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legislative Lexicon (open access)

Legislative Lexicon

Guide to specialized vocabulary used in the Texas Legislature, organized alphabetically. It also includes a list of acronyms, senate vote requirements, a flowchart of steps in the legislative process, a directory of officers and relevant offices, and important legislative dates.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History