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Notice required for biodiesel and renewable diesel (open access)

Notice required for biodiesel and renewable diesel

Text of a notice regarding biodiesel fuel, stating that there are tax exemptions for the percentage of biodiesel and renewable diesel blended with taxable diesel fuel.
Date: May 2012
Creator: Combs, Susan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide for Retirees and Families (open access)

Guide for Retirees and Families

This is a pamphlet published by the Employees Retirement System of Texas. The pamphlet provides information on new rules, changes to, and coverage of health care changes after September 1, 2010.
Date: May 2010
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Landscape Irrigation (open access)

Landscape Irrigation

Pamphlet describing ways to be more water efficient and types of irrigation for use in lawns and gardens.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Take Care of Texas (Campaign)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Project Summary: Develop Metrics of Tire Debris on Texas Highways (open access)

Project Summary: Develop Metrics of Tire Debris on Texas Highways

Summary sheet describing research performed by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute regarding the development of metrics quantifying the extent and characteristics of tire debris on Texas highways.
Date: 2016-05~
Creator: Texas A & M Transportation Institute
System: The Portal to Texas History
Home Health & Hospice Care Nurse Staffing Study (open access)

Home Health & Hospice Care Nurse Staffing Study

This pamphlet provides information on the study that was conducted in response to the mounting concern about the state's growing shortage of nurses.
Date: May 2013
Creator: Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing 10 Common Texas Yard Pests (open access)

Managing 10 Common Texas Yard Pests

Pamphlet describing how to avoid and manage the ten most common yard pests in Texas with the least environmental impact: aphids, caterpillars, fleas, fire ants, chinch bugs, grubs, mosquitos, spider mites, snails and slugs, and beetles.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part A] (open access)

Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part A]

This publication summarizes the TCEQ's air quality rules for controlling emission of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from certain combustion sources- equipment such as boilers, process heaters, stationary engines, and turbines.
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part B] (open access)

Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part B]

This publication will help you determine the emission of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from combustion devices.
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part C] (open access)

Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business [Part C]

This publication summarizes the TCEQ's record-keeping and reporting requirements under rules covering minor sources of nitrogen oxides (NOx).
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Public Participation in Environmental Permitting (open access)

Public Participation in Environmental Permitting

This brochure provides a brief overview of the public's rights and responsibilities in the environmental permitting process.
Date: May 2011
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rainwater Harvesting with Rain Barrels (open access)

Rainwater Harvesting with Rain Barrels

This is a pamphlet published by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on harvesting rainwater in barrels.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
The TCEQ Border Initiative (open access)

The TCEQ Border Initiative

This document provides information about the "Texas Commission on Environmental Quality [TCEQ] cooperative effort to serve border residents. The TCEQ has individual projects and also works with local, state, and federal stakeholders to maximize efforts to improve the environment of the U.S.-Mexico border region." (p. 1).
Date: May 2011
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
The TCEQ Border Initiative (open access)

The TCEQ Border Initiative

Report on the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality border initiative and its accomplishments from 2013 through 2015.
Date: May 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Technology Implementation Grants: Guidelines for Grants (open access)

New Technology Implementation Grants: Guidelines for Grants

Guidelines containing criteria for grants under the New Technology Implementation Grant (NTIG) program.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Air Quality Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Affected Property Assessment Requirements under TRRP (open access)

Affected Property Assessment Requirements under TRRP

This document outlines the requirements for defining the three-dimensional extent of the affected property and protective concentration level exceedance zone pursuant to the Texas Risk Reduction Plan (TRRP).
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Remediation Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil and Groundwater Response Objectives (open access)

Soil and Groundwater Response Objectives

This document describes the soil and groundwater response objectives that must be achieved in order to attain Remedy Standard A or B under the Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP).
Date: May 2013
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Remediation Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gasoline Stage 1 and 2 Vapor Recovery (open access)

Gasoline Stage 1 and 2 Vapor Recovery

This is a general guide to laws and regulations about underground and aboveground storage tanks and an aid in minimizing potential risks.
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Temporarily Removing Petroleum Storage Tanks from Service: A guide for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (open access)

Temporarily Removing Petroleum Storage Tanks from Service: A guide for owners and operators of underground storage tanks

This is a general guide to laws and regulations about underground and aboveground storage tanks and an aid in minimizing potential risks.
Date: May 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Training for Underground Storage Tank Operators (open access)

Training for Underground Storage Tank Operators

General guide to laws and regulations for underground storage tanks and an aid in minimizing potential risks.
Date: May 2012
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Training for Underground Storage Tank Operators: A guide for owners and operators of USTs (open access)

Training for Underground Storage Tank Operators: A guide for owners and operators of USTs

"This a general guide to laws and regulations for underground storage tanks and an aid in minimizing potential risks" (p. 1).
Date: May 2012
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Troubleshooting Bacteria Levels at Wastewater Treatment Plants -- TO BE REPLACED WITH MAY REVISION (open access)

Troubleshooting Bacteria Levels at Wastewater Treatment Plants -- TO BE REPLACED WITH MAY REVISION

"This document contains information and tools to help wastewater system operators and utility managers with minimizing bacteria in effluent" (p. 1).
Date: May 2013
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Paint and Paint-Related waste under the Universal Waste Rule (open access)

Managing Paint and Paint-Related waste under the Universal Waste Rule

Guide describing regulations for paint and paint related waste disposal under the universal waste rule.
Date: May 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Universal Waste Regulations for Hazardous Lamps and Mercury-Containing Equipment in Texas (open access)

Universal Waste Regulations for Hazardous Lamps and Mercury-Containing Equipment in Texas

Guide describing regulations for disposal of hazardous lamps and mercury-containing materials under the universal waste rule.
Date: May 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Accuracy Testing of Gauges used for Testing Backflow-Prevention Assemblies (open access)

Accuracy Testing of Gauges used for Testing Backflow-Prevention Assemblies

"This publication is for public water system personnel, licensed back-flow prevention-assembly testers, and individuals or companies that test the accuracy of gauges used for testing back-flow-prevention assemblies. It discusses proper methods of testing gauges for accuracy, testing requirements, and responsibilities."
Date: May 2011
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water Supply Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History