Chapter 5: Management Measures for Marinas and Recreational Boating (open access)

Chapter 5: Management Measures for Marinas and Recreational Boating

This chapter addresses categories of sources of nonpoint pollution from marinas and recreational boating that affect coastal waters.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methane Emissions from the Natural Gas Industry: Volume 2: Technical Report (open access)

Methane Emissions from the Natural Gas Industry: Volume 2: Technical Report

This report describes the results of a study to quantify the annual methane emissions from the natural gas industry.
Date: June 1996
Creator: Harrison, Matthew R.; Campbell, Lisa M.; Shires, Theresa M. & Cowgill, R. Michael
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 1997 (open access)

Good Neighbor Environmental Board Annual Report: 1997

Annual report of the U.S. Good Neighbor Environmental Board describing the organization's activities, goals, and recommendations for further development along the U.S.-Mexico border region. This report focuses on changing the development paradigm along the U.S.-Mexico border in order to establish a sustainable development vision for the region.
Date: April 1997
Creator: United States. Good Neighbor Environmental Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
News-Notes, Number 19, March 1992 (open access)

News-Notes, Number 19, March 1992

Bulletin providing information and news about the condition of the water-related environment, the control of nonpoint sources of water pollution (NPS), and the ecosystem-driven management and restoration of watersheds in the United States.
Date: March 1992
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Logistics Recommendations for an Improved U.S. Arctic Research Capability (open access)

Logistics Recommendations for an Improved U.S. Arctic Research Capability

A report emphasizing the necessity for continued Arctic Research as the area becomes increasingly important, both regionally and globally.
Date: July 1997
Creator: Arctic Research Consortium of the United States Logistics Working Group
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wetlands: Status and Trends in the Conterminous United States Mid-1970s to Mid-1980s (open access)

Wetlands: Status and Trends in the Conterminous United States Mid-1970s to Mid-1980s

The object of this report is to produce comprehensive estimates of the United States wetlands acreage and how the wetlands have diminished since the 1970s. They also surveyed the vegetation and habitats.
Date: 1991
Creator: Dahl, Thomas E. & Johnson, Craig E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of Wetlands in the Conterminous United States (open access)

History of Wetlands in the Conterminous United States

This report discusses the history of the destruction and conversion of wetlands throughout the continental United States from 1600's to the present. Many maps trace the losses of wetlands related to increased population, settlement, and advances in culture, technology, and policies affecting wetlands. Estimates of the amount of wetlands loss and remaining are provided.
Date: 1996
Creator: Dahl, Thomas E. & Allford, Gregory J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chemical Safety Alert: Catastrophic Failure of Storage Tanks (open access)

Chemical Safety Alert: Catastrophic Failure of Storage Tanks

This is an ALERT report on possible catastrophic failure of storage tanks.
Date: May 1997
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lightning Hazard to Facilities Handling Flammable Substances (open access)

Lightning Hazard to Facilities Handling Flammable Substances

A report that discusses lightning strikes which could impact storage spaces and equipment that can cause devastating accidents in facilities.
Date: May 1997
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 8: Monitoring and Tracking Techniques to Accompany Management Measures (open access)

Chapter 8: Monitoring and Tracking Techniques to Accompany Management Measures

This chapter describes monitoring methods that can be used to measure changes in pollutant loads and water quality.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 2: Management Measures for Agriculture Sources (open access)

Chapter 2: Management Measures for Agriculture Sources

This is the second chapter for the CZARA.
Date: 1990
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rupture Hazard of Pressure Vessels (open access)

Rupture Hazard of Pressure Vessels

A report about the hazards of maintaining pressure vessels. Improperly operated pressure vessels can kill and injure workers and others, and cause extensive damage even if the contents are benign.
Date: May 1997
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluating the Effects of Wetland Regulation Through Hydrogeomorphic Classification and Landscape Profiles (open access)

Evaluating the Effects of Wetland Regulation Through Hydrogeomorphic Classification and Landscape Profiles

A report about wetland creation, wetland restoration, and landscape analysis in Portland, Oregon.
Date: September 1999
Creator: Gwin, Stephanie E.; Kentula, Mary E. & Shaffer, Paul W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Status of Alaska Wetlands (open access)

Status of Alaska Wetlands

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has responsibility for the protection of migratory and endangered fish and wildlife and their habitats. The Service inventories the country's wetlands through the National Wetlands Inventory Program. This inventory covers Alaska. Contains photographs.
Date: 1994
Creator: Hall, Jonathan V.; Frayer, W.E. & Wilen, Bill O.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health-Based Monitoring of Recreational Waters: The Feasibility of a New Approach (The 'Annapolis Protocol') (open access)

Health-Based Monitoring of Recreational Waters: The Feasibility of a New Approach (The 'Annapolis Protocol')

This is a study by the WHO that is concerned with health aspects of the management of water resources. The study addresses approaches to the regulation of microbiological hazards in recreational waters.
Date: 1999
Creator: World Health Organization
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Final Administrative Changes to the Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program Guidance for Section 6217 of the Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990 (CZARA) (open access)

Final Administrative Changes to the Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program Guidance for Section 6217 of the Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990 (CZARA)

Final revisions by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding guidelines for coastal states to develop programs to reduce polluted runoff in accordance with the Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990 (CZARA). The text outlines administrative changes to the program including targeting, enforceable policies and mechanisms, timeframes, program implementation/evaluation, and resources. It also includes the transmittal letter, outlining the purpose.
Date: Summer 1998
Creator: United States. Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Costal Wetlands: Status and Trends, Mid-1950s to Early 1990s (open access)

Texas Costal Wetlands: Status and Trends, Mid-1950s to Early 1990s

This report analyzes data collected for the 12.8 million-acre coastal Texas area to detect changes in wetlands, deepwater habitats, and uplands acreage.
Date: March 1997
Creator: Moulton, D. W.; Dahl, T. E. & Dall, D. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fishing Gear/Sea Floor Impacts Workshop : AFSC, January 27-28 1999 (open access)

Fishing Gear/Sea Floor Impacts Workshop : AFSC, January 27-28 1999

This document contains the daily presentation schedule, presenter information, and attendee list for a Fishing Gear/Sea Floor Impacts Workshop that took place from January 27-28, 1999 at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center.
Date: January 1999
Creator: Alaska Fisheries Science Center
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Use Multiple Data Sources for Safer Emergency Response (open access)

Use Multiple Data Sources for Safer Emergency Response

A report intended to increase awareness of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) limitations, so that first responders can take proper precautions, and identify additional sources of chemical information, which could help prevent death or injury.
Date: June 1999
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chapter 3. Management Measures for Forestry (open access)

Chapter 3. Management Measures for Forestry

A chapter which specifies management measures to protect coastal waters from silvicultural sources of non point pollution. Contains ten management measures that address various phases of forestry operations.
Date: January 1993
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
1.4 Natural Gas Combustion (open access)

1.4 Natural Gas Combustion

This document focus's on the use of natural gas as a major combustion fuel and offers information on firing practices, emissions, and controls.
Date: 1998
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
NOAA/Air Resources Laboratory ATLAS No. 1 (open access)

NOAA/Air Resources Laboratory ATLAS No. 1

This is a report on air stagnation climatology for the United States (1948-1998). The report looks at the increase of urbanization and the air pollution problem that continues to rise.
Date: April 1999
Creator: Wang, Julian X. L. & Angell, James K.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Form CJ-7, Parole Data Survey: 1999 (open access)

Form CJ-7, Parole Data Survey: 1999

Blank parole data survey containing a series of questions related to the parole population in a particular location, with instructions for filling out the survey.
Date: November 22, 1999
Creator: United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methane Emissions from the Natural Gas Industry, Volume 1: Executive Summary (open access)

Methane Emissions from the Natural Gas Industry, Volume 1: Executive Summary

This study is documented in a multi-volume set where this executive summary is the first volume. It is major study to quantify methane emissions from U.S. natural gas operations.
Date: July 1996
Creator: Harrison, Matthew R.; Shires, Theresa M.; Wessels, Jane K. & Cowgill, Michael R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library