Hidalgo County, Texas:Records of wells, driller's logs, water analyses, and map showing location of wells (open access)

Hidalgo County, Texas:Records of wells, driller's logs, water analyses, and map showing location of wells

Data complied regarding wells and other water resources, including water quality analysis, measurements, and other relevant information.
Date: May 1941
Creator: Texas Board of Water Engineers
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lower Rio Grande Valley Region: Research Goal and Impact (open access)

Lower Rio Grande Valley Region: Research Goal and Impact

This report describes research grants, projects, and progress toward goals at the Texas A&M Agrilife Research and Extension Center at Weslaco.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas A & M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Weslaco
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Land-Surface Subsidence in the Texas Coastal Region (open access)

Land-Surface Subsidence in the Texas Coastal Region

Report on the land-surface subsidence in the Texas coastal region published in agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey. Includes information on the geography and topography of 5 different subregions of the Texas coastand maps of the different areas.
Date: November 1982
Creator: Ratzlaff, Karl W.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Evaluation From Test Hole Drilling Near Mission, Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Evaluation From Test Hole Drilling Near Mission, Texas

Report on a study investigating the the quality of groundwater near Mission, Texas. The study conducted drilling tests in order to test the water at specific strata in the Lower Rio Grande Valley aquifer.
Date: August 1985
Creator: Molofsky, Seth J.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

This report includes studies on critical ground water areas identified by the state water agencies and the findings and recommendations on whether a ground-water conservation district should be established in the respective areas in order to address ground-water problems.
Date: January 1990
Creator: McCoy, Wesley T.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Governor's Task Force on Border Economic Development: Final Report and Recommendations (open access)

Texas Governor's Task Force on Border Economic Development: Final Report and Recommendations

Final report from the Governor's Task Force on Border Economic Development describing the group's findings and background on the border region of Texas, as well as recommendations for developing the are.
Date: December 1986
Creator: Texas. Border Economic Development Task Force.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Addendum to Regional Water Supply Facilities Plan Final Report (April 2011) (open access)

Addendum to Regional Water Supply Facilities Plan Final Report (April 2011)

Appendixes to the Hidalgo County, Texas Regional Water Supply Facilities Plan Report.
Date: May 2011
Creator: Civil Systems Engineering, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region M (Rio Grande), Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region M (Rio Grande), Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan

Water plan for Region M (Rio Grande) describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies, drought response plans, financing for the plan, and the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Black & Veatch
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region M (Rio Grande), 2016, Volume 2. Appendices (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region M (Rio Grande), 2016, Volume 2. Appendices

Appendices for water plan for Region M including recommended and not recommended water management strategies, model drought and water conservation plans, survey data, and related reports on different areas of the water plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Black & Veatch
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
City of Edinburg Master Drainage Plan (open access)

City of Edinburg Master Drainage Plan

Report on the master drainage plan for the city of Edinburg, Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Civil Systems Engineering, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brackish Groundwater in the Gulf Coast Acquirer, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas (open access)

Brackish Groundwater in the Gulf Coast Acquirer, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Report examining the brackish groundwater in the Gulf Coast Aquifer with the goal of desalinating the water for public use.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Meyer, John E.; Croskrey, Andrea; Wise, Matthew R. & Kalaswad, Sanjeev
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
City of Edinburg, Master Drainage Plan.  Appendix G: Environmental Site Assessment & Constraints Map (open access)

City of Edinburg, Master Drainage Plan. Appendix G: Environmental Site Assessment & Constraints Map

Report was performed in accordance with RKEI Proposal Number PSF13-344-00 for the findings, opinions, conclusions, and recommendations for the infrastructure on sectors of the City of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas. The Report is to define good commercial and customary practice for conducting an environmental site assessment of real estate.
Date: January 2014
Creator: Raba Kistner Environmental, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Trading Card: Sabal Palm] (open access)

[Trading Card: Sabal Palm]

Trading card issued as part of the Geocache Challenge program for Estero Llano Grande State Park, depicting the top of a palm tree. The back of the card contains information about the sabal palm.
Date: 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Trading Card: Altamira Oriole] (open access)

[Trading Card: Altamira Oriole]

Trading card issued as part of the Geocache Challenge program for Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, depicting an oriole perched on a seed box. The back of the card contains information about the bird species.
Date: 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archaeological Surveys in Hidalgo County, Texas (open access)

Archaeological Surveys in Hidalgo County, Texas

A report of an archaeological survey of two transmission line routes in Hidalgo County, Texas.
Date: December 24, 2002
Creator: Skinner, S. Alan
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District, August 2006 (open access)

Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District, August 2006

Report describing the performance of Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District including accomplishments and recommendations for all of the departments in the school district.
Date: August 2006
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
University of Texas Pan American Annual Financial Report: 2012 (open access)

University of Texas Pan American Annual Financial Report: 2012

Annual financial report for the University of Texas Pan American for fiscal year 2012, including statements and schedules of revenues, expenditures, assets, investments, and other relevant data.
Date: 2012
Creator: University of Texas--Pan American
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 676 (ORQ-40) (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 676 (ORQ-40)

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Re-evaluation of Open Records Decision No. 574 (1990) regarding the scope of the attorney-client privilege under section 552.107(1) of the Government Code; whether section 552,001 of the Government Code also encompasses the attorney-client privilege; whether the attorney-client privilege is mandatory and compelling for the purposes of the Public Information Act; and related questions.
Date: November 30, 2002
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 677 (ORQ-41) (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 677 (ORQ-41)

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Re-evaluation of Open Records Decision No. 647 (1996) regarding the scope of the attorney work product privilege under sections 552,103 and 552.111 of the Government Code in light of the repeal of Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 166(b) and the adoption of Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 192.5.
Date: November 30, 2002
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0320 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0320

Document issued by the Open Records Division at the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an informal interpretation of Texas law related to whether the McAllen, Texas Police Department must release an police record related to juvenile.
Date: January 31, 2000
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0369 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0369

Document issued by the Open Records Division at the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an informal interpretation of Texas law related to a request for a full police report.
Date: February 3, 2000
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0388 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0388

Document issued by the Open Records Division at the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an informal interpretation of Texas law related to a request for a copy of a police report.
Date: February 3, 2000
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0389 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0389

Document issued by the Open Records Division at the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an informal interpretation of Texas law related to a request for a copy of the police report related to case #99-38481.
Date: February 3, 2000
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0332 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Letter Ruling: OR2000-0332

Document issued by the Open Records Division at the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an informal interpretation of Texas law related to whether a law enforcement agency must release information related to a pending case under the the Public Records Act.
Date: February 1, 2000
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History