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Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2021 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2021

Annual report of the Sabine River Compact Administration describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2021.
Date: 2021
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2018 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2018

Annual report of the Sabine River Compact Administration describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2018.
Date: 2018
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2017 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2017

Annual report of the Sabine River Compact Administration in Louisiana and Texas describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2017.
Date: 2017-10~
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transborder Aquifers: A Summery of Aquifer Properties, Policies, and Planning Approaches for Texas, Surrounding States and Mexico (open access)

Transborder Aquifers: A Summery of Aquifer Properties, Policies, and Planning Approaches for Texas, Surrounding States and Mexico

Report on the study of groundwater in Texas, nearby states, and in Mexico.
Date: April 2017
Creator: Petrossian, Rima; George, Peter; Bradley, Robert G.; Backhouse, Sarah; Boghici, Radu & Olden, Mark O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pay Secrecy (open access)

Pay Secrecy

This issue brief discusses pay secrecy policies that nearly half of workers nationally reported that they were either contractually forbidden or strongly discouraged from discussing their pay with their colleagues. Includes a listing of state laws that protect employees in discussing pay and compensation.
Date: June 2016
Creator: United States. Department of Labor.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2016 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2016

Annual report of the Sabine River Compact Administration describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2016.
Date: 2016
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Characterization of Algal-Invertebrate Mats at Offshore Platforms and the Assessment of Methods for Artificial Substrate Studies (open access)

Characterization of Algal-Invertebrate Mats at Offshore Platforms and the Assessment of Methods for Artificial Substrate Studies

This report is about the composition of biofouling communities for three different offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. Research methods included a video survey, high resolution photography, scrape samples, and settling plates.
Date: June 2015
Creator: Carney, R. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2015 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2015

Annual report of the Sabine River Compact Administration describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2015.
Date: 2015
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2014 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2014

Annual report of the Sabine River Compact Administration describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2014.
Date: Autumn 2014
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Disaster Assistance after Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Wilma, Gustav, and Ike (open access)

Federal Disaster Assistance after Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Wilma, Gustav, and Ike

Report that provides information on federal financial assistance provided to the Gulf States after major disasters were declared in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas in response to the widespread destruction that resulted from Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma in 2005 and Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in 2008. This includes a brief summary of each hurricane and a discussion concerning federal to state cost-shares.
Date: July 5, 2013
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R. & Nagel, Jared Conrad
System: The UNT Digital Library
Louisiana: Louisiana's Clean Energy Resources and Economy (Brochure) (open access)

Louisiana: Louisiana's Clean Energy Resources and Economy (Brochure)

This document highlights the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's investments and impacts in the state of Louisiana.
Date: March 1, 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2013 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2013

Annual report of the Sabine River Compact Administration describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2013. Includes a copy of the text of the original Sabine River Compact and the bylaws of the administration.
Date: 2013
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Multistate Surveys on the Regulation of Equine Performance-Enhancing Drugs (open access)

Multistate Surveys on the Regulation of Equine Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Report on state laws regarding performance-enhancing drugs for show and race horses in California, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, New York, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Date: September 2012
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council. Research Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2012 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2012

Annual report of the Sabine River Compact Administration including an independent auditor's report, the management's discussion and annalysis, financial statements, and other documentation on compliance, audits, and various findings.
Date: 2012
Creator: Sabine River Compact Commission (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2011 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2011

Annual report for the Sabine River Compact Administration for 2011, including a summary of the meetings and work of the administration, reports from the hydrologic stations, fiscal revenues and expenditures, and accompanying notes.
Date: Summer 2011
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress (open access)

Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress

This report discusses federal evacuation policy and analyzes potential lessons learned from the evacuations of individuals in response to the Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2005. Several issue areas that might arise concerning potential lawmaking and oversight on evacuation policy are also highlighted.
Date: January 18, 2011
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fate and Effects of Barium and Radium-Rich Fluid Emissions of Hydrocarbon Seeps on the Benthic Habitats of the Gulf of Mexico Offshore Louisiana (open access)

Fate and Effects of Barium and Radium-Rich Fluid Emissions of Hydrocarbon Seeps on the Benthic Habitats of the Gulf of Mexico Offshore Louisiana

An analysis of how barium and radium-laced fluid seeps affect the climate and habitats of the Gulf of Mexico offshore Louisiana.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Aharon, Paul; Gent, Dan Van; Fu, Baoshun & Scott, L. Max
System: The UNT Digital Library
Thinking critically about models used to predict emergency evacuation in Gulf Coast states (open access)

Thinking critically about models used to predict emergency evacuation in Gulf Coast states

Report examining evacuation procedures using existing forecasting models in the gulf coast states and discusses ways to improve the use of forecasting models by government officials.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Moseley, Brandon; Wynn, Garlin & Lewis, Carol Abel
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress (open access)

Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress

This report discusses federal evacuation policy and analyzes potential lessons learned from the evacuations of individuals in response to the Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2005. It also highlights several issue areas that might arise concerning potential lawmaking and oversight on evacuation policy.
Date: April 29, 2010
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2010 (open access)

Sabine River Compact Administration Annual Report: 2010

Annual report for the Sabine River Compact Administration for 2010, including a summary of the meetings and work of the administration, reports from the hydrologic stations, fiscal revenues and expenditures, and accompanying notes.
Date: 2010
Creator: Sabine River Compact Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress (open access)

Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress

This report discusses federal evacuation policy and analyzes potential lessons learned from the evacuation of individuals from Hurricane Katrina. Several issue areas that might arise concerning potential lawmaking and oversight on evacuation policy are also highlighted. This report will be updated as significant legislative or administrative changes occur.
Date: March 30, 2009
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
FEMA Disaster Housing and Hurricane Katrina: Overview, Analysis, and Congressional Issues (open access)

FEMA Disaster Housing and Hurricane Katrina: Overview, Analysis, and Congressional Issues

This report discusses the issues with the housing policies of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), particularly as they relate to the Post-Katrina Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-295) and the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Plan (P.L. 93-288). It includes an overview of the Stafford Act sections 403 and 408 as well as a breakdown of issues for Congress and possible Congressional approaches to address the policies.
Date: August 8, 2008
Creator: McCarthy, Francis X.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Liability for Hurricane Katrina-Related Flood Damage (open access)

Federal Liability for Hurricane Katrina-Related Flood Damage

This report examines selected issues of the federal government's liability depending on the theory of the levee failures in New Orleans, and analyzes legal defense available to the federal government.
Date: January 14, 2008
Creator: Brougher, Cynthia & Alexander, Kristina
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coastal Louisiana Ecosystem Restoration After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (open access)

Coastal Louisiana Ecosystem Restoration After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

This report introduces the program and more extensive restoration options that are being discussed in the wake of the hurricanes.
Date: October 25, 2007
Creator: Zinn, Jeffrey A.
System: The UNT Digital Library