Resource Type

States

How we protect streams, rivers, and lakes (open access)

How we protect streams, rivers, and lakes

This pamphlet provides information about the ways the Texas A&M System control the "quality and standards" of the natural water resources of Texas.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Clayton, Brent
System: The Portal to Texas History
HIV/STD Partner Services: The Health Provider's Role (open access)

HIV/STD Partner Services: The Health Provider's Role

Pamphlet providing information on the HIV/STD Partner Services, explaining the healthcare provider's legal obligations and the benefits of DIS partner notification.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Walking Guide to the Sauceda Historic District, Big Bend Ranch State Park (open access)

Walking Guide to the Sauceda Historic District, Big Bend Ranch State Park

Pamphlet detailing a walking guide to the Sauceda Historic District at Big Bend Ranch State Park, including historical information about the buildings and ranch.
Date: June 2012
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
If You Are Self Employed (open access)

If You Are Self Employed

Brochure explaining the requirements of social security taxes for the self-employed.
Date: June 2016
Creator: United States. Social Security Administration.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Paid Family and Medical Leave (open access)

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Fact sheet outlining highlights of paid family and medical leave, including the need for paid leave, benefits, and goals of the Obama administration.
Date: June 2015
Creator: United States. Department of Labor.
System: The UNT Digital Library
2015 Summer Enrollment: Retirees and Families Guide (open access)

2015 Summer Enrollment: Retirees and Families Guide

Guide for Retirees and Families Guide during Summer enrollment, describing changes in health care, HealthSelect of Texas,health benefits, prescription drugs, life insurance, and enrollment events.
Date: June 2015
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
2015 Summer Enrollment: Active Employee Guide (open access)

2015 Summer Enrollment: Active Employee Guide

Guide for active employee guide during Summer enrollment, describing whats new for the year, HealthSelect, enrollments, prescription drugs, life insurance, and health plan comparison chart.
Date: June 2015
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site (open access)

Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site

Brochure for Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site with a short history of the lighthouse and a drawing showing the height of different areas of the lighthouse.
Date: June 2015
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Take Care of Texas Lone Star Activity Book (open access)

Take Care of Texas Lone Star Activity Book

Activity and information book for kids from the Take Care of Texas Campaign about how they can help take care of the environment. Includes the winning picture for the 2015 Take Care of Texas Kids Art Contest by Ava White of Frisco, Texas.
Date: June 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Teachers' guide to environmental education resources (open access)

Teachers' guide to environmental education resources

This pamphlet provides information about "educational programs, publications, and online material" available from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for anyone interested in environmental education.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Building Barriers to...Traffic Noise (open access)

Building Barriers to...Traffic Noise

This document contains TxDOT's research on noise pollution, including its impacts on the environment as well as transportation projects.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation. Environmental Affairs Division
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices (open access)

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices

Sheet from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) listing contact information for each of the 16 Texas regional offices as well as the watermasters. The back includes a map showing the counties included in each of the corresponding regions.
Date: June 1, 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Increasing Employment Opportunities and Improving Working Conditions for Women (open access)

Increasing Employment Opportunities and Improving Working Conditions for Women

Fact sheet describing highlights of both the Equal Pay Act and Civil Rights Act which discusses laws for hiring female employees, overtime, minimum wage, and worker protection.
Date: June 2014
Creator: United States. Department of Labor.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices (open access)

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices

Sheet from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) listing contact information for each of the 16 Texas regional offices as well as the watermasters. The back includes a map showing the counties included in each of the corresponding regions.
Date: June 15, 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pocket Guide to Bag and Size Limits of Saltwater Fishes and Crabs: 2014-2015 (open access)

Pocket Guide to Bag and Size Limits of Saltwater Fishes and Crabs: 2014-2015

Guide to bag and size limits of saltwater fishes and crabs listed by species and effective from September 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015. On the back are reminders of protecting seagrass and ethical angler practices.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas. Coastal Fisheries Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
¡Déjame Contarte Cómo Papá se Enfermó! (open access)

¡Déjame Contarte Cómo Papá se Enfermó!

Graphic pamphlet about how a father ate chicken that had not been properly refrigerated and became ill from bacteria, includes 4 steps to prevent foodborne illness and a chart detailing best storage practices for food.
Date: June 2017
Creator: United States Department of Agriculture. Food Safety and Inspection Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Let Me Tell You How Dad Got Sick! (open access)

Let Me Tell You How Dad Got Sick!

Graphic pamphlet about how a father ate chicken that had not been properly refrigerated and became ill from bacteria, includes 4 steps to prevent foodborne illness and a chart detailing best storage practices for food.
Date: June 2017
Creator: United States Department of Agriculture. Food Safety and Inspection Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Groundwater Monitoring and Reporting for LPST Sites (open access)

Groundwater Monitoring and Reporting for LPST Sites

This document contains guidelines for registered corrective action specialists and licensed corrective action project managers on groundwater monitoring and reporting for for leaking petroleum storage tank (LPST) sites in Texas.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Remediation Division.
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
Waste from Grease Traps, Grit Traps, and Septic Tanks: Questions and Answers (open access)

Waste from Grease Traps, Grit Traps, and Septic Tanks: Questions and Answers

Document describing how to manage waste from grease traps, grit traps, and septic tanks. It also provides information about relevant regulations and how to stay in compliance.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mulching and Composting (open access)

Mulching and Composting

Guide to mulching and composting describing what mulch and compost are and ways to use them as well as how to compost materials in different ways.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Take Care of Texas (Campaign)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices (open access)

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices

Sheet from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) listing contact information for each of the 16 Texas regional offices as well as the watermasters. The back includes a map showing the counties included in each of the corresponding regions.
Date: June 25, 2013
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices (open access)

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Area & Regional Offices

Sheet from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) listing contact information for each of the 16 Texas regional offices as well as the watermasters. The back includes a map showing the counties included in each of the corresponding regions.
Date: June 6, 2013
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Save Water, Save Energy, Save Money At Home (open access)

Save Water, Save Energy, Save Money At Home

A brochure with ways to conserve water and energy and save money at home as part of the Take Care of Texas program.
Date: June 2013
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History