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Agricultural Water Conservation Demonstration Initiative in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Final Report (open access)

Agricultural Water Conservation Demonstration Initiative in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Final Report

Report on agricultural irrigation water systems in the lower Rio Grande Valley that conserve water while still effectively watering the crops.
Date: August 2015
Creator: McLemore, Tom; Arendt, Johanna; Ford, Karen & Fernandez, Linda
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blue Sucker Movement and Habitat Use in the Lower Sabine River, Texas (open access)

Blue Sucker Movement and Habitat Use in the Lower Sabine River, Texas

Report on Blue Sucker fish movements and habitat use in the Lower Sabine River.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Mayes, Kevin B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automated Distress Surveys: Analysis of Network-Level Data (open access)

Automated Distress Surveys: Analysis of Network-Level Data

Report discussing the stress on different types of pavements in Houston and Bryan, Texas.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Murphy, Michael R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report of the Health  and Human Services  Strike Force (open access)

Report of the Health and Human Services Strike Force

The report describes on The Health and Human Services Commission services to millions of Texans, providing public assistance, child and adult protective services, facilities for the state’s most vulnerable citizens, response to public health emergencies and more. The report also describe the 21CT controversy, the office of inspector general, contracting, organization and management, consolidation, vision and leadership.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Texas Health and Human Services Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Developing a Methodology for Projecting Intercity Commuting (open access)

Developing a Methodology for Projecting Intercity Commuting

Research report on intercity commute and the usefulness of passenger rail options between major Texas cities.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Lewic, Carol Abel; Hassell, Vincent & Green, Veronica
System: The Portal to Texas History
Determining Cost Benefit and Demand Savings of Municipal Water Conservation Efforts (open access)

Determining Cost Benefit and Demand Savings of Municipal Water Conservation Efforts

Quantifies the water saved by individual conservation measures and identifies the most effective method. Estimates the cost benefit on the revenue and plans for future water supply and waste water capacity
Date: August 20, 2015
Creator: Watearth
System: The Portal to Texas History
Resumen Ejecutivo de Hempstead Independent School District (ISD), October 2015 (open access)

Resumen Ejecutivo de Hempstead Independent School District (ISD), October 2015

Spanish language version of the executive summary of a report describing the performance of Hempstead Independent School District (ISD) including a general description of the district, education achievement statistics, special programs of the school, finances, curriculum, and recommendations for improvement.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Condition of Texas Pavements: Pavement Management Information Systems Annual Report, 2012-2015 (open access)

Condition of Texas Pavements: Pavement Management Information Systems Annual Report, 2012-2015

Annual report describing the condition of Texas pavements based on distress ratings and ride quality measurements from the Pavement Management Information System (PMIS) during fiscal years 2012-2015. "The report includes the percentage of lane miles in 'Good' or better condition, trends for the major highway systems (IH, US, SH and FM) and pavement types (ACP, CRCP and JCP), trends for pavement distress types and maintenance level of service information" (p. ii).
Date: July 23, 2015
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Integrated Wind-Water Desalination Demonstration Plant for an Inland Municipality (open access)

An Integrated Wind-Water Desalination Demonstration Plant for an Inland Municipality

Report on an integrated wind-water desalination plant for an inland municipality.
Date: 2015
Creator: Rainwater, Ken; Song, Lianfa; Lehman, Tom & Schroeder, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region N (Coastal Bend), 2016, Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region N (Coastal Bend), 2016, Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan

Water plan for Region N (Coastal Bend) describing water resources and suppliers for the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies, water conservation plans, drought response plans, and the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Coastal Bend Regional Water Planning Group
System: The Portal to Texas History
Defining Bioindicators for Freshwater Inflow Needs Studies (open access)

Defining Bioindicators for Freshwater Inflow Needs Studies

Report on a study of freshwater inflows in Galveston Bay as indicated by the population numbers of certain species that live in the bay such as Blue Catfish and and Pinfish.
Date: 2015
Creator: Quigg, Antoinetta; Steichen, Jamie; Guthrie, Carla & Schoenbaechler, Calmee
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Annual Financial Report: 2015 (open access)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Annual Financial Report: 2015

Annual financial report of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2015.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
System: The Portal to Texas History
Employees Retirement System of Texas Comprehensive Annual Financial Report: 2015 (open access)

Employees Retirement System of Texas Comprehensive Annual Financial Report: 2015

Annual financial report of the Employees Retirement System of Texas documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2015.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District Annual Report: 2015 (open access)

Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District Annual Report: 2015

Annual report of the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2015.
Date: 2015-23~
Creator: Texas. Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hempstead Independent School District, October 2015 (open access)

Hempstead Independent School District, October 2015

Report describing the performance of Hempstead Independent School District including a review of the management of the district's educational, financial, and operational functions.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas General Land Office and Texas Veterans' Land Board Annual Financial Report: 2015 (open access)

Texas General Land Office and Texas Veterans' Land Board Annual Financial Report: 2015

Annual financial report of the Texas General Land Office and Texas Veterans' Land Board documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2015.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultural Resources Baseline Studies: Lake Columbia Water Supply Project, Cherokee and Smith Counties, Texas (open access)

Cultural Resources Baseline Studies: Lake Columbia Water Supply Project, Cherokee and Smith Counties, Texas

Report issued by Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. to provide a report on the discharge of dredged and fill materials from the Angelina and Neches River Authority associated with the construction of Lake Columbia reservoir in Cherokee and Smith counties, Texas.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Owens, Jeffrey D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Phase III Texas Technology Taskforce Activities Report (open access)

Phase III Texas Technology Taskforce Activities Report

Report on the activities of the Texas Technology Taskforce in phase III of the project.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Gold, Andrea; Chin, Kristie & Walton, C. Michael
System: The Portal to Texas History
Angler Catch, Harvest, and Characteristics at Neighborhood Fishin' Program Lakes (open access)

Angler Catch, Harvest, and Characteristics at Neighborhood Fishin' Program Lakes

Report on the Fishin" Program that promotes fishing in urban areas describing amounts of catches and releases, participants, and satisfaction levels.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Inland Fisheries Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Star of the Republic Museum Annual Report: 2015 (open access)

Star of the Republic Museum Annual Report: 2015

Annual report for the Star of the Republic Museum in Washington, Texas, describing background information on the museum and collections, as well as summaries of news and events during the 2014-2015 year.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Star of the Republic Museum (Washington, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume II. Appendices (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume II. Appendices

Appendices of the water plan for Region F including cost estimates, water management strategies, comments and answers related to the plan, survey results, drought triggers, and related reports.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Technical College Annual Financial Report: August 31, 2015 (open access)

Texas State Technical College Annual Financial Report: August 31, 2015

Annual financial report of Texas State Technical College documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2015.
Date: November 20, 2015
Creator: Texas State Technical College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Technology Taskforce White Papers, Volumes 1-5: How the Age of Technology is Transforming Transportation Agencies (open access)

Texas Technology Taskforce White Papers, Volumes 1-5: How the Age of Technology is Transforming Transportation Agencies

Report on the Texas Technology Taskforce white papers related to how technology is changing transportation agencies.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Chin, Kristie; Gold, Andrea & Walton, C. Michael
System: The Portal to Texas History