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Controlling Houseflies (Spanish)
(2007-10-08)
Houseflies can be a particular problem after a disaster, because they lay eggs and develop on rotting organic matter. This publication explains how to suppress housefly populations around homes and businesses.
Handling Food and Supplies during Power Loss (Spanish)
(2007-10-08)
This publication lists foods that are safe to eat without cooking or refrigeration. There is also a list of supplies you will need when gas and electrical service is unavailable.
Mosquito Problems after a Storm (Spanish)
(2008-08-05)
Areas flooded after a severe storm are prone to mosquito problems. Several mosquito species are a danger to humans because of the diseases they transmit. This publication explains the symptoms of dengue fever, West Nile ...
Flooding and Fire Ants
(2008-08-05)
Fire ants can be a serious problem during and after a flood. This publication explains how to protect yourself when you must return to flooded structures or deal with storm debris.
Pasture and Soil Management Following Tidal Saltwater Intrusion
(2009-05-26)
When land is flooded by saltwater, as after a hurricane tidal surge, it can long-term effects on soil productivity and fertility. This publication explains how to reclaim flooded pasture land. Having soil tested for salinity ...
Flooding and Fire Ants (Spanish)
(2008-08-05)
Fire ants can be a serious problem during and after a flood. This publication explains how to protect yourself when you must return to flooded structures or deal with storm debris.
Selecting a Consulting Forester
(2005-10-19)
Landowners often need professional help after a weather-related disaster has damaged timber stands. A consulting forester can help a landowner develop management strategies that fit the landowner's objectives. This publication ...
Salvaging Timber: Landowner Do's and Don'ts
(2005-10-19)
Landowners who must decide whether or not to salvage damaged timber and how to go about it will find this publication helpful.
Disinfecting Water Wells by Shock Chlorination (Spanish)
(2007-10-05)
If your well has been flooded, it must be shock chlorinated before it can be used as a source of drinking water. This publication explains how to disinfect a well using either dry chlorine or liquid household bleach.
Removing Odors from Refrigerators and Freezers after Food has Spoiled
(2005-09-30)
If food has spoiled in a refrigerator or freezer because of a power outage or some other reason, undesirable odors can result. This publication explains how to eliminate odors from these appliances.