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Squeaks Discovers Type!: How Print Has Expanded Our Universe! (open access)

Squeaks Discovers Type!: How Print Has Expanded Our Universe!

"The first comic produced entirely in-house by the Government Printing Office. Squeaks, a video game space mouse, helps elementary school student Jake learn about the history of the invention of printing so Jake can write a report." - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 2010
Creator: Cameron, James T. & Crawford, Nick
System: The UNT Digital Library
ERS Guide for Active Employees (open access)

ERS Guide for Active Employees

Information regarding ERS Plan Year 2001 updates and changes as well as eligibility requirements.
Date: 2010
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
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
The Impact of Ethanol in the Southern High Plains of Texas (open access)

The Impact of Ethanol in the Southern High Plains of Texas

Pamphlet providing information on the ethanol industry in the Southern High Plains of Texas including general information, production inputs, products and by-products, regional economic impacts, and other conclusions.
Date: November 2010
Creator: Guerrero, Bridget; Amosson, Steve; Johnson, Jeff; Golden, Bill & Almas, Lal
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Basics of Investing in Stocks (open access)

The Basics of Investing in Stocks

Guide describing the basic types of stocks and how to start investing in stocks.
Date: 2010
Creator: Kiplinger's Personal Finance
System: The Portal to Texas History
Maximize Your Retirement Investments (open access)

Maximize Your Retirement Investments

Guide to investing for retirement from the Texas State Securities Board.
Date: 2010
Creator: Kiplinger's Personal Finance
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Primer for Investing in Bonds (open access)

A Primer for Investing in Bonds

Guide to bond investment from the Texas State Securities Board.
Date: 2010
Creator: Kiplinger's Personal Finance
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas A&M University System (open access)

The Texas A&M University System

This pamphlet provides information about each branch of Texas A&M universities.
Date: 2010
Creator: Texas A & M University System
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas A & M University System Facts, 2010 (open access)

Texas A & M University System Facts, 2010

A booklet on each of the campuses and centers of the Texas A & M University System.
Date: 2010
Creator: Texas A & M University System
System: The Portal to Texas History
Landscape Irrigation (open access)

Landscape Irrigation

Pamphlet describing water-efficient landscapes, watering mistakes, good watering techniques, and various irrigation systems, with additional resources and information.
Date: April 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing 10 Common Texas Yard Pests (open access)

Managing 10 Common Texas Yard Pests

Pamphlet describing ten common yard pests in Texas (aphids, caterpillars, fleas, fire ants, chinch bugs, grubs, mosquitoes, spider mites, snails and slugs, and beetles), signs of infestations, and how to prevent or solve them. Contains additional resources and information.
Date: April 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Lawn Problems in Texas (open access)

Managing Lawn Problems in Texas

Pamphlet describing common lawn problems (fungal diseases, lawn stresses, and weeds) and information on choosing turf, maintaining a lawn, and testing soil, with a section on frequently asked questions.
Date: December 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 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
Mulching and Composting (open access)

Mulching and Composting

Pamphlet describing how to use mulch and how to make and use compost, troubleshooting common compost problems, and answering frequently asked questions.
Date: December 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
I Received a Field Citation: What Happens Next? (open access)

I Received a Field Citation: What Happens Next?

Discusses options for handling a TCEQ Field Citation, either by settling or declining the citation.
Date: March 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Volume-to-Weight Conversion Factors for Waste Handlers (open access)

Volume-to-Weight Conversion Factors for Waste Handlers

Document explaining three methods by which a waste handler may determine the weight of a waste, other than weighing its entire volume.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Permitting and Support 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
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
Common Questions on Empty Waste Containers (open access)

Common Questions on Empty Waste Containers

Frequently asked questions regarding empty waste containers- definitions, associated laws, and TCEQ regulations.
Date: August 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Complying with the Pollution Prevention Planning Law (open access)

Complying with the Pollution Prevention Planning Law

A guide to help facilities comply with the Texas pollution prevention planning law established by the Waste Reduction Policy Act (WRPA).
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance 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